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Exochorda Magical® Springtime

Scientific Name: Exochorda 'Kolmaspirit'

Also Known As

  • Exochorda x 'Kolmaspirit'
  • Magical® Springtime Pearlbush

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 4a-10a

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Exochorda Magical® Springtime plant details

Exochorda Magical® Springtime is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Exochorda Magical® Springtime

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, heirloom

GROWING CONDITIONS for Exochorda Magical® Springtime

USDA Zones: 4a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dense spikes of pearl shaped buds open to pure white flowers in spring on this magical shrub. Magical® Springtime Pearlbush unlike the old fashioned Pearlbush flowers on both old AND new wood and flowers from top to the bottom of the plant. It has a dense vase-shaped habit and can be pruned even in fall and will still flower the following spring. The Pearlbush is a hardy, heirloom, deciduous shrub that is tolerant of part shade to full sun in a well-drained average moist soil. The upright densely branched stems of Magical® Springtime Pearlbush make for excellent cut flowers and these plants generally flower at the same time as Flowering Quince making them elegant companions that will brighten up the early spring garden. Easy and reliable!

Gardening facts about Exochorda Magical® Springtime plant

How to Grow Exochorda Magical® Springtime

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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