Spiraea japonica 'Bullata'

Also Known As

Spiraea bullata
Spiraea crispifolia
Spiraea japonica v. bullata
Spiraea japonica var. bullata
Bullata Japanese Spirea

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 20"
W: 18"

planting zones

4a-8b

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Spiraea japonica 'Bullata' plant details

Spiraea japonica 'Bullata' is a slow-growing broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Spiraea japonica 'Bullata'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 20 IN tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Spiraea japonica 'Bullata'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A delightful and unique little spirea (to 30" hi) whose rusty-brown stems are densely clothed with small, crinkled, dark-green leaves and flat heads of rose-red flowers in late summer. S/M

By: Forestfarm

Slow-growing dwarf form with attractive crinkled leaves topped with a profusion of deep pink corymbs. Cheerful, cute, compact - under 2 feet. Minimum temperature: -30 °F

By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

This is one of our favorite little dwarf shrubs that totally rocks the rock garden. Slow, slow growth, densly twiggy, small heavily textured leaves and small clusters of deep pink flowers in mid summer makes this a great choice for containers or that small special place.