Clicking the following controls will change the main image displayed above.

‘Goldmound’

Spirea - Japanese

Spiraea japonica

'Goldmound'

Swipe to View More
Bright lime foliage of Spiraea Goldmound against red brick wall "}
  • Colorful foliage
  • Rounded habit
  • Durable
Description

This is a compact plant with bright yellow foliage and pink flowers. The mounding form fits easily into landscapes. See Double Play® Candy Corn® and Double Play® Gold spirea for newer, improved varieties.

USDA Zone
3 - 9 (-40°F/-40°C)
Exposure
Full sun, Part sun
Height
2 - 3'
Width
2 - 3'
Finish Time
1 season
Type
Deciduous
Bloom Time
Late spring, early summer
Flower Color
Pink
Foliage Color
Yellow
Liner Sizes
2 1/4", 4"

Soil

Adaptable to all soils except very wet sites.

Pruning

Blooms on new wood - prune in early spring as desired.

Uses

Mixed borders; foundation plantings; flower beds; mass plantings.

Growing Tips

Benefits from afternoon shade in hot climates.