Spirea: Goldmound
Goldmound Spirea is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a rounded shape. It has a fine texture & will require occasional maintenance and upkeep. Noted for its brilliant foliage, Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound' (Japanese Spirea) is a compact, spreading deciduous shrub with golden yellow ovate leaves in spring, fading to greenish-yellow as the summer progresses. The foliage turns lovely shades of orange, red and yellow in the fall.
Features:
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Flower Attribute: Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Flower Color: Pink
Foliage Color: Chartreuse
Growth Rate: Moderate
Landscape Use: Border, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden
Special Feature: Dramatic Foliage Color, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Fall Color
Water Needs: Moderate