Magic Carpet Spirea

It is a variety of spirea japonica the species native to japan and china thought this variety sometimes called walbuma spirea is the selection made in england.

Magic carpet spirea.

This pretty shrub is actually one tough little plant. Perfect for experienced gardeners and total newbies alike. A neat compact mounded shrub with vibrant red new leaves. Walbuma commonly sold under the trade name magic carpet was bred by david r.

Clusters of small pink flowers contrast with bright gold mature foliage that turns rich russet red in fall. This extraordinary combination of colors will brighten and enhance any landscape. Magic carpet spirea spiraea japonica walbuma brightens a garden with rosy pink flowers set against a background of bright yellow green leaves. Magic carpet spirea spiraea japonica magic carpet is a colorful rounded shrub that fits almost anywhere in the landscape.

A neat compact mounded shrub with vibrant red new leaves. Magic carpet is regarded as a low maintenance plant but benefits from pruning to rejuvenate its growth and to maintain its appearance. Foliage turns a rich russet color in the fall adding seasonal interest to your landscape. Department of agriculture zones 4 to 8 is a summer bloomer that needs pruning in early spring.

Bursting out in color spiraea japonica magic carpet walbuma japanese spirea is a low growing deciduous shrub with brilliant red leaves in spring maturing to golden yellow as the summer progresses. Magic carpet spirea flowering shrub is ideal for borders containers cutting gardens or groundcover. You ll love how easy it is to grow this little shrub. The magic carpet spirea is just the thing for you.

Walbuma is a compact and spreading shrub with terminal clusters of small bright pink flowers. It was selected from third generation seedlings of self pollinated spiraea japonica goldflame. This extraordinary combination of colors will brighten and enhance any landscape. Magic carpet spirea is a flowering shrub of the genus spireae which consists of 80 100 plants mainly shrubs.

In fall russet red tones give a new touch of color that last all season long. Neat compact mound produces vibrant red new leaves that mature to bright gold contrasting with clusters of small pink flowers. It features bright golden to lime green foliage with vibrant red leaf tips. Some species of spirea require earlier pruning but the magic carpet cultivar hardy from u s.

The luminous foliage turns rich russet red in the fall. Cluster of deep pink flowers add to the colorful display in the summer.