Japanese Spirea
Pollinator
Deer-Resistant

Japanese Spirea

Spiraea japonica Gold Mound

Brighten your landscape with the vibrant, golden foliage of Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound', a compact and cheerful shrub perfect for adding year-round color.

$52.64

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About this plant

Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound' is a dazzling deciduous shrub celebrated for its luminous, golden-yellow foliage that holds its brilliance from spring through fall. In late spring to early summer, clusters of delicate pink flowers emerge, creating a delightful contrast against the sunny leaves and attracting pollinators to your garden. This low-maintenance shrub boasts a tidy, mounding habit, making it an excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, or as a vibrant accent in smaller gardens or containers. Its consistent color and compact size ensure a polished and inviting look throughout the growing season. 'Gold Mound' adds enduring charm and a splash of sunshine to any landscape design. Easy to grow and exceptionally adaptable, it's a stellar performer that consistently delivers on color and form, enhancing curb appeal and garden vibrancy.

Care & maintenance

Requires minimal maintenance once established. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Deadheading spent flowers is not necessary but can promote rebloom.

Quick facts

Type
shrub
Mature height
2-3 feet
Mature width
3-4 feet
Sun
Full sun to partial shade
Water
Medium; drought-tolerant once established
Growth rate
Medium