These are the brightest blooms of all the Spirea bushes, and it really lives up to its name. The flowers are a bright red-pink, the color of red neon, and they really stand out all across the garden. These clusters of many blooms are 2 to 3 inches across, and they cover the plant almost completely. Starting in June and continuing well into July, with more blooms in summer and early fall, this dome of foliage is smothered in heads of tiny flowers almost continuously.
I n fall, with the first cool nights, they begin to darken and the whole plant is soon a rich burgundy color, before the leaves drop for winter. In spring they emerge purple, before turning deep green for the summer. The leaves are up to 3 inches long, and oval, with a soft serrated edge.
It has leaves to the ground, leaving no room for weeds to intrude, and whether you grow just one in a small garden, or use as for edging beds in a larger one, its months of bloom are sure to please. The Neon Flash Spirea is a mounding deciduous shrub, growing 2 to 3 feet tall and the same size across. Hardy in zone 4, it needs no special care, but it brings a great look to your garden, and it’s versatile too. Easily grown in any garden, it is big enough to stand out, but not to take over, and with brilliant pink blooms in summer and rich red leaves in fall, this tough and hardy plant cannot be beaten.
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Spring and summer in the garden should be full of bright flowers, and for easy growth, few plants do that job better than the Neon Flash Spirea. A little pruning in early spring will keep it fresh and vigorous, and a quick trim after the first flowers are over keeps it blooming for the rest of the year. Deer leave it alone, making it ideal for a cottage or country garden. Alkaline conditions don’t bother it at all, and it normally has no pests or diseases. It grows in all soils that are not constantly wet, being most vigorous in rich, moist soil, but growing very well even in much drier soils.
Vibrant bright pink-red flowers from June to fallįull sun will produce the most flowers on the Neon Flash Spirea, but it will grow well in some partial shade too. It will grow in large planters easily too. Use it along a driveway for edging, or on a bank for beauty and erosion control. For filling gaps in any garden, or for a bold foreground to your beds, this is the plant you need. Their vibrant bright pink-red color really lives up to this plant’s name, and they stand out right across the garden. Beginning in June and into July with a massive display, they continue through summer and into early fall. Its leaves are purple in spring, deep green in summer, and burgundy in fall, but it is the brilliantly colored flowers that make it so special. The Neon Flash Spirea is a tough and reliable small deciduous shrub, growing 2 to 3 feet tall and wide. We've gotta protect good ole' Mother Nature, after all. While we wish we could serve everyone, it's for the safety of native species and helps prevent the spread of invasive disease & pests. The short & sweet answer is: "United States Department of Agriculture Restrictions." Every state has their own unique USDA restrictions on which plants they allow to come into their state. You will receive email notifications along the way on the progress of your order, as well as tracking information to track your plants all the way to their new home! Why are some states excluded from shipping? Orders typically ship out within 2 business days. How does the delivery process work?Īll of our orders ship via FedEx Ground! Once your order is placed online, our magic elves get right to work picking, staging, boxing and shipping your trees. You'll find we carry young 1-gallons, up to more mature 7-gallons ranging anywhere from 6 inches to 6ft. While the industry-standard terminology is to call the sizes "Gallon Containers", that doesn't exactly translate to the traditional liquid "gallon" size we think of. Nursery containers come in a variety of different sizes, and old-school nursery slang has stuck. All tree, and nothin' but the tree! We measure from the top of the soil to the top of the tree the height of the container or the root system is never included in our measurements.
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