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Astilbe Arendsii 'Fanal' False Spirea
Growing Zones 4 - 9Astilbe Arendsii 'Fanal' False Spirea- Regular price
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Astilbe X Arendsii Rheinland, False Spirea
Growing Zones 4 - 8Astilbe X Arendsii Rheinland, False Spirea- Regular price
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to plant Spirea shrubs?
The best time to plant spirea is early spring or early fall, when weather is mild and roots can establish easily.
Do Spirea shrubs grow in full sun or shade?
Spirea performs best in full sun, but it can tolerate partial sun. More sunlight means brighter blooms and stronger foliage color.
How big do Spirea shrubs grow?
Depending on the variety, spirea can grow 2 to 6 feet tall and wide. Dwarf spirea stay compact, while larger varieties make excellent hedges.
Are Spirea shrubs easy to care for?
Yes - spirea is known as one of the easiest flowering shrubs to grow. It’s low-maintenance, tolerant of different soil types, and requires minimal pruning.
When do Spirea bushes bloom?
Most spirea shrubs bloom in late spring to early summer, while some varieties rebloom lightly later in the season.
Do Spirea shrubs attract pollinators?
Yes, spirea flowers attract butterflies, bees, and beneficial insects, making them great for pollinator-friendly gardens.
How often should I water Spirea plants?
Water regularly during the first season. Once established, spirea becomes moderately drought tolerant and needs watering only during dry spells.
What kind of soil does Spirea prefer?
Spirea grows well in well-draining soil and adapts easily to clay, loam, or sandy soil. It does not like standing water.
Does Spirea require pruning?
Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages new growth. Some varieties benefit from a rejuvenation prune every few years.
Are Spirea plants deer-resistant?
Spirea is considered deer-resistant, though no plant is completely deer-proof. Deer usually avoid spirea due to its texture and taste.
Can Spirea be grown in containers?
Yes - smaller and dwarf spirea varieties can grow well in pots or patio planters, as long as drainage is good.
Does Spirea lose its leaves in winter?
Most spirea varieties are deciduous, meaning they lose their leaves in winter and leaf out again in spring.
Can I use Spirea for hedges?
Absolutely. Spirea shrubs make excellent low hedges, border plants, and foundation shrubs due to their dense growth and blooming ability.
How fast does Spirea grow?
Spirea grows moderately fast, often reaching mature size in 2–3 years under good care.
Why are the leaves on my Spirea turning brown or dry?
Common causes include underwatering, heat stress, poor soil drainage, or root rot. Adjust watering and check soil conditions to revive the plant.