Magic Carpet Spiraea

Companion Items/
Varieties

 

'Anthony Waterer Spiraea'

'Bridal Wreath Spiraea'

'Gold Flame Spiraea'

'Little Princess Spiraea'

'Shirobana Spiraea'

Gold Mound Spiraea

'Gold Mound' Spiraea

'Lime Mound' Spiraea

'Daphne' Spiraea

 

Common Name: Magic Carpet Spiraea
Botanical Name: Spiraea japonica 'Magic Carpet'
Plant Type: Shrub
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4
AHS Heat Zone:  
Light Requirements: Full Sun; Partial Shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Height: 18 to 24 inches
Spread: 18 to 24 inches
Season of Bloom: May to October
Bloom Color: Pink-Red
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Native TX Plant: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Butterflies

 

Showy flat clusters of dark pink to red flowers all summer. Upright growth on a dwarf plant with greenish-gold foliage tinted with bronze.  Useful as a low hedge or border or in a container.