Spiraea cinerea 'Graciosa' - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The Weiße Rispenspiere 'Graciosa' (Spiraea x cinerea) is a loose, overhanging small shrub that produces white flowers. They appear in April. The Weiße Rispenspiere 'Graciosa' also has medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.5 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 metres. The Weiße Rispenspiere 'Graciosa' makes no particular demands on the soil.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Spiraea cinerea.

Bulletpoints
* Suitable for flowering hedges * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * tolerates pruning * easy to care for

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Weiße Rispenspiere 'Graciosa' are medium green, alternate. They are about 2 - 2.5 cm in size.

Frost hardiness
The Weiße Rispenspiere 'Graciosa' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Weiße Rispenspiere 'Graciosa' is a small shrub that grows loosely and overhanging. It usually reaches a height of 1 - 1.5 m and is approx. 1 - 1.5 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from the beginning of June to the end of June, is advisable for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Weiße Rispenspiere 'Graciosa' sets beautiful accents together with: Deutzia, Kolkwitzia.

Tasks
Pruning: From the beginning of June to the end of June.

Care
- Thinning pruning is recommended, in which only the shoots that are too dense are removed. - A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The white flowers appear in April.

Use
Ornamental shrub, park, bee pasture, hedge, green border