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SPIRAEA japonica 'White Gold'
Commonly known as Japanese spiraea
Golden young foliage, becomes green and then yellow again in autumn, white flowers.
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DeciduousSharply toothed leaves to 12cm (4¾in) long
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Height1m (39in)
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Spread1m (39in)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightCompact, rounded shrub. Clear yellow young leaves mature to yellowish green, turning orange-yellow in autumn. Large flower heads in summer
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Full sun
SPIRAEA japonica 'White Gold'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowAtractive to insectsPests & DiseasesTrouble freePlace of originGarden origin. UK. Peter Catt, HampshireResistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower ShapeBowl-shaped
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous borderCoastal / windsweptCottage gardenSuitable for small gardensTown garden
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf marginSerrate
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Leaf shapeLanceolate
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Pruning groupPruning group 4Suitable 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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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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WildlifeBee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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