BOTANICAL NAME:  Spiraea japonica ‘Little Princess’

COMMON NAME: “Little Princess Spirea”

ATTRACTS:  Butterflies

RESISTANT:

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Flat-topped clusters of light pink blooms in Summer

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:  Full Sun 

HEIGHT: 1 1/2 TO 2 feet

WIDTH: 2 to 3 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Deciduous

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Moist, well-drained soil

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Excellent Fall color

Compact habit

Showy Flowers

HARDINESS ZONES: 4-9

Little Princess Spirea is a compact, rounded deciduous shrub w/mint green foliage and flat-topped cluster of light pink blooms in summer. Great plant selection for low hedges along paths or walkways, in a mass or group in shrub border or alone as a specimen.