
Snowmound Spirea
Spiraea Nipponica Snowmound
A robust and floriferous deciduous shrub, Snowmound Spirea creates a stunning display of pure white blossoms each spring.
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About this plant
Spiraea Nipponica 'Snowmound' lives up to its name, engulfing itself in a breathtaking blizzard of tiny white flowers along its arching branches every late spring to early summer. The dense, upright habit with gracefully arching stems provides a beautiful backdrop of small, dark green leaves throughout the growing season, turning a subtle yellow in autumn. This adaptable shrub is an excellent choice for a variety of landscape applications, from informal hedges and borders to mass plantings or as a striking specimen plant. Its compact size and reliable bloom make it a favorite for adding reliable seasonal interest without overwhelming your garden. At A Cut Above, we select only the finest Snowmound Spirea, ensuring you receive a healthy, vigorous plant ready to transform your landscape with its abundant beauty and easy-going nature.
Care & maintenance
Snowmound Spirea is remarkably low-maintenance, thriving in a wide range of conditions. Prune after flowering to encourage dense new growth and maintain a desirable shape. Remove any dead or crossing branches to improve air circulation. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
Quick facts
- Type
- shrub
- Mature height
- 3-5 feet
- Mature width
- 3-5 feet
- Sun
- Full Sun to Partial Sun
- Water
- Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Growth rate
- Medium