The “Magic Carpet” Spirea will add a magic carpet of color to your garden. New foliage comes out red then turns gold. Profuse clusters of dainty pink flowers cover this shrub over a long blooming season. Deciduous.
Grows easily in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Remove spent blooms after flowering. Often grows larger than average in highly fertile soils; may be pruned heavily to maintain size.Pruning time: late winter to early spring.