Spiraea japonica 'Anthony Waterer'

+ Add

Anthony Waterer Spirea

 
Plant photo of: Spiraea japonica  'Anthony Waterer'
Previous Photo     Next Photo
Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Connon Nursery

 

Description

'Anthony Waterer' is a deciduous shrub that usually grows to 2'-5' tall. New foliage is bronzy red, changing to deep green. In summer, deep pink flowers cluster at the branch ends. This plant tolerates full sun but needs afternoon shade in warm, inland valleys. It prefers moderate watering and well draining soil.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

 

Flower Color

Pink

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Bronze, Green, Red

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.