Spirea

Spiraea japonica

easy outdoor ✓ Pet safe

💧 Watering

Every 1–2 weeks once established

☀️ Light

Full sun to partial shade

💦 Humidity

Average

🌡️ Temperature

30–90°F (-1–32°C)

🪏 Soil

Average, well-draining soil

✨ Fertilizing

Once in spring

🪴 Repotting

N/A — grown in landscape

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About Spirea

Versatile flowering shrub with clusters of pink, white, or red flowers. Extremely tough and adaptable.

Care tips

  • Prune summer bloomers in early spring
  • Prune spring bloomers right after flowering
  • Many sizes available from 2 to 6 feet

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