SPIRAEA japonica 'Little Princess'
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SPIRAEA japonica 'Little Princess'
Commonly known as Japanese spiraea
Dwarf pink flowers
£14.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ for £12.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Attractive to insects. -
Pests & Diseases
Trouble free -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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DeciduousSmall leaves to 2.5cm (1in) long.
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) -
Bowl-shaped
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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Coastal / windswept
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Cottage garden
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Serrate
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Lanceolate
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Ovate
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Height
50cm (20in) -
Spread
1m (39in))
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Forms a dense mound. Produces flowers in corymbs 4cm (1½in) across.
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Pruning group 4
Suitable for: Deciduous trees and shrubs that flower on current year's growth or are grown for winter stem effect.
Pruning: Hard prune to a low permanent framework.
When: Annually in early Spring.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Spiraea - Growing Guide
