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    Spiraea japonica 'Coccinea'

    Also Known As

    • Coccinea Japanese Spirea

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 2'-3'
    • W: 3'-4'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    Spiraea japonica 'Coccinea' plant details

    Spiraea japonica 'Coccinea' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Spiraea japonica 'Coccinea'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: rosaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in summer
    Uses: cutting garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Spiraea japonica 'Coccinea'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    In addition to showy red foliage in spring, ?the flowers of this variety are the deepest crimson of any spirea? (Wyman); somewhat taller and more open than ?Anthony Waterer?. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Spiraea japonica 'Coccinea' plant

    How to Grow Spiraea japonica 'Coccinea'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Size

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    • sun
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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

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    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
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