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  • SPIRAEA japonica 'Shirobana'
    SPIRAEA japonica 'Shirobana'
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    SPIRAEA japonica 'Shirobana'

    Commonly known as Japanese spiraea

    White and deep pink flowers on the same branches
     
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    • Good to know
      Red, pink and white flowers all on plant simultaneously. Good for an accent plant or low hedge. Shear after flowering to maintain shape. Attractive to insects.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
      Bright green leaves.
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
    • Striped, Veined or Multicoloured
    • White
      White and pink on same branch
    • Border
      Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Cottage garden
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Serrate
    • Lanceolate
    • Height
      1m (39in)
    • Spread
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
      Dense, mound-forming habit.
    • 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.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      1m (39in)
      Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        1.5m (5ft)
       
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
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    £13.00
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