Family: Rosaceae

Scientific Name: Spiraea japonica var alpina Alpine Spirea

Common Name: Daphne Spirea, Alpine Spirea

Pronunciation(sp-i-REE-a)( ja-PON-i-ka) var. (AL-pi-nah)
Plant TypeBroadleaf evergreen
Hardiness Zone4
Sunlightfull, some shade
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowersfaded pink borne on a multitude of small clusters (corymbs)
Leaves3/4" long, green, slightly serrated whose length is approximately twice it's width Stems:
Dimensions12-18 inches by 2-3 plus (HS), low mounding plant reaching
Maintenancecan be cut back hard
Propagationsoftwood cuttings
Native SiteMt Hakone, Japan
Cultivar OriginConfusing but probably of garden origin. (syn Spiraea japonica nana), described in 1879
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