Spiraea japonica 'Dolchica'
Japanese Spirea, Japanese Meadowsweet
Family: Rosaceae Rose
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 3B - 8A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Pink |
| Bloom time | Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Height | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Spread | 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green, purple |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded, spreading or horizontal |