Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana' (Shirobana Spirea) Flowering Height in Inches_26 good size for rock gardens

good size for rock gardens

It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground and should not be planted underneath power lines

The fruits are showy light green drupes  which fade to brown over time

The pointy leaves remain green throughout the winter

A compact version of the species which emerges pink

Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana' (Shirobana Spirea) Flowering Height in Inches_26 good size for rock gardensShirobana Spirea is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It is a good choice for attracting butterflies to your yard, but is not particularly attractive to deer who tend to leave it alone in