Double Reeve's Spirea is a fountain-like mounding deciduous shrub with weeping branches and elongated blue-green foliage that turns copper-yellow in fall. Dense pompom like clusters of white, fully double flowers bloom in spring. Grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. Bright red berries set in fall. Drought tolerant once established, tolerates light shade.
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Origins: |
China |
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Height: |
5' - 6' |
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Spread: |
4’ - 6' |
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Spacing: |
5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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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: Weigela, Maiden Grass, Rose
IMAGES: Phototset by Gardening Passion, Reeve's Cantoniensis Spiraea Lanceata
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.