Encouraging your Spirea to Thrive
Do you think these spirea will eventually bloom once the warmer weather comes? Right now they are very spindly and I am tempted to pull them out and replace them. Thank you for your help.…
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Pruning Anthony Spirea Timing
Today’s date is April 27. I live in Toronto. Is it too late in the Spring to prune back a well established spirea shrub to 6”? I don’t want to prune it so hard to not have growth and flowers.…
Pruning Spirea
I pruned my spirea bushes (Magic Carpet, Spiraea bumalda)
in April before they leafed out. Now, a month later they are about a foot tall and filling in with lovely reddish leaves. However on each bush, there are several branches…
New Spirea
I purchased a lrg Spirea which had new growth on it. I noticed that these branches were wilted before transplanting it. It wasn’t pot bound when it was planted. I tried to water it but it is continuing to have…
It’s invasive and I need it gone – False spirea
I only have pics of leaves now. When it blooms it has flowers similar to an asilbe. The roots run underground and the plant pops up everywhere. The garden centre I got it from said it was an astilbe; but,…