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Little Princess
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Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'
Dainty clusters of rose pink blooms create a pleasing contrast with the low-growing, mint green foliage. Naturally develops a tidy, compact, rounded form that fits nicely in shrub borders. Wonderful as an accent plant, specimen plant, or used to create a low hedge. Deciduous.
USDA Zones: 4-9
Plant Specifications
Height
3 feet
Spread
6 feet
Bloom Color
Pink; Foliage: Green, Red
Planting and Care Tips
Plant
Grows easily in average, well-drained soils; tolerates a wide range of soil types.
Feed
Fertilize in early spring and prune up to 1/3 of growth to reshape and rejuvenate.
Water
Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system.
Prune
Remove spent flowers to promote continuous bloom.
Exposure
Full sun