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Superstar Spirea
(Spiraea x bumalda 'Denistar')
Superstar Spirea is a versatile and low-maintenance flowering shrub that boasts of plentiful pink flowers! Spirea attracts butterflies and pollinators all summer long and the lovely pink blooms pop against the bright green foliage.
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Superstar Spirea Shrubs for Sale Online
Superstar Spirea (Spiraea x bumalda 'Denistar' PP22,432) is a compact flowering shrub that blooms beautiful pink flowers continuously from late spring to late summer. At the beginning of the growing season, the purple flower buds begin to form against dark green foliage. New foliage growth starts as a beautiful burgundy color, transitioning to dark green and then to bronze in the fall. At maturity, Superstar Spirea grows up to 3 feet tall and 4 feet wide.
If given proper care and adequate sunlight, spirea can live up to 20 years. It requires some maintenance and should be pruned at the end of winter after the last frost. Superstar Spirea is a butterfly magnet that will enliven any garden or landscape with three seasons of vivid color. These deciduous shrubs do well as borders and foundation plants and are not particular about the soil pH. When you buy your Superstar Spirea shrub online, it will become one of the most versatile care-free plants in your garden.
| Hardiness Zone: | 3-8 |
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| Mature Height: | 2 to 3 Feet |
| Mature Width: | 2 to 3 Feet |
| Classification: | Broad leaved flowering shrub, summer flowering |
| Sunlight: | Full sun |
| Habit: | Densely branched, mounding |
| Flower Color: | True red flowers |
| Foliage: | Dark green spring foliage turning burgundy |
| Soil Condition: | Any well drained soil |
| Water Requirements: | Water well until established |
| Uses: | Extremely attractive when used as a focal point in the mixed border, mass planting, or a specimen planting |
