First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea

Gold Thread Spirea is a compact upright arching deciduous shrub with petite willow-like leaves that that stays golden yellow with tints of red in fall.  Flat-topped clusters of soft pink flowers cover the plant from late spring into summer.  Grows best in full sun and well-drained soils.  Removed spent flowers to encourage additional bloom.  

Type: 

Shrub 

Origins:

S. albiflora x S japonica Hybrid

Height: 

1' - 2'

Spread: 

2’ - 4'

Spacing: 

3'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

3 - 8

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

Pink

Season of Interest: 

Spring, Summer, Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Flowers on new growth, to prune as needed in winter or early spring.  Potential issues include leaf spot, blight, root rot, powdery mildew, aphids, rollers, and scale.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Salvia, Coneflower, Weigela

Image: Jerzy Opioła, Spiraea x bumalda, CC BY-SA 4.0

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First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea
First Editions® Sundrop™ Spirea

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