Pineapple Spirea is a compact deciduous shrub with a tidy mounded habit and foliage that emerges bright lemon yellow and and turns bright red in fall Flat-topped clusters of vibrant pink flowers cover the plant in summer. Grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. Removed spent flowers to encourage additional bloom.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
Japan |
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Height: |
2' - 3' |
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Spread: |
2’ - 3' |
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Spacing: |
3' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
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, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Barberry, Salvia, Coneflower
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
