Magic Carpet Spirea

This extraordinary combination of colors will brighten and enhance any landscape.

Magic carpet spirea.

Cluster of deep pink flowers add to the colorful display in the summer. It features bright golden to lime green foliage with vibrant red leaf tips. Magic carpet spirea spiraea japonica magic carpet is a colorful rounded shrub that fits almost anywhere in the landscape. Foliage turns a rich russet color in the fall adding seasonal interest to your landscape.

A neat compact mounded shrub with vibrant red new leaves. 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. In fall russet red tones give a new touch of color that last all season long.

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. Department of agriculture zones 4 to 8 is a summer bloomer that needs pruning in early spring. Magic carpet spirea flowering shrub is ideal for borders containers cutting gardens or groundcover. Perfect for experienced gardeners and total newbies alike.

Clusters of small pink flowers contrast with bright gold mature foliage that turns rich russet red in fall. Walbuma commonly sold under the trade name magic carpet was bred by david r. Magic carpet spirea is a flowering shrub of the genus spireae which consists of 80 100 plants mainly shrubs. The magic carpet spirea is just the thing for you.

This pretty shrub is actually one tough little plant. This extraordinary combination of colors will brighten and enhance any landscape. A neat compact mounded shrub with vibrant red new leaves. Clusters of small pink flowers contrast with bright gold mature foliage that turns rich russet red in fall.

If you want a color show all season long try this easy care rounded plant. 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. Tristam of walberton nursery in west sussex england.

Magic carpet spirea spiraea japonica walbuma brightens a garden with rosy pink flowers set against a background of bright yellow green leaves. Magic carpet is regarded as a low maintenance plant but benefits from pruning to rejuvenate its growth and to maintain its appearance.