Spirea, Little Princess
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'

A dense, upright, compact, mounded deciduous shrub growing wider than taller.  Dainty rose-pink to light pink flowers grow in flat-topped clusters June and July.  Leaves are bright green turning yellow or copper in fall.

Very easy to grow.  Adapts to most soil conditions.  No serious disease or insect problems.  Is attractive to butterflies. Excellent as dwarf specimen for borders or foundations.  Good for small area gardens.

Deadhead faded flowers for extended blooming period.

Zone: 4-8 Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 2-3 ft.