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Neon Flash Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Neon Flash'

Pronunciation: spy-REE-a juh-PON-ih-kuh
SKU #07158
4-9

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Bright neon red flowers appear over a long period and are offset by a neat mound of rich green foliage that becomes dark burgundy in fall. Creates a colorful low hedge or mass planting. Deciduous.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Fast growing; reaches 3 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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Bloom TimeLate spring through fall
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Fall Color, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsErosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsWeigela (Weigela); Salvia (Salvia); Coneflower (Echinacea); Ninebark (Physocarpus); Barberry (Berberis)
Care InstructionsGrows easily in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Remove spent blooms after flowering. Fertilize in early spring and prune up to 1/3 of growth to reshape and rejuvenate.
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Bloom TimeLate spring through fall
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Fall Color, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsErosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsWeigela (Weigela); Salvia (Salvia); Coneflower (Echinacea); Ninebark (Physocarpus); Barberry (Berberis)
Care
Care InstructionsGrows easily in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Remove spent blooms after flowering. Fertilize in early spring and prune up to 1/3 of growth to reshape and rejuvenate.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.