Spiraea japonica 'Sundrop®'
Japanese meadowsweet
Add a drop of sunshine to your garden with Sundrop? Spirea. Beautiful and easy to grow, its petite size is perfect for any border. Pretty pink flowers in early summer are backed by golden-yellow foliage that will not fade in summer heat.
↕ 50 cm – 100 cm
❄ -35 °C
☀ sun, half shade
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Spiraea |
| Species | japonica |
| Cultivar | 'Sundrop®' |
| Brand | First Editions® |
Bloei
| Flowering period | june, july, august |
| Colour (flower) | pink |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | yellow |
| Autumn colour | orange |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 50 cm, 100 cm |
Standplaats
| Soil type | neutral |
| Winter hardiness | -35 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade |
| Soil moisture | moist, dry |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, ground cover, in group |