Description
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Spiraea japonica is a small shrub growing to about 60cm , which grows quite slowly to the maximum height. It has golden foliage which is very attractive , and produces dainty flowers in sprays which can vary from pale to deep pink in colour. It flowers in early summer and then produces flowers intermittently for the rest of the summer.
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Sowing advice
These seeds require light for germination. Sow on the surface of moist seed raising mix, and just sprinkle a very little mix over the top. Cover with a plastic sheet or glass to conserve moisture, and keep in a light place ( but not direct sun ) at about 20 deg C . Keep the seeds moist (but not waterlogged) by using a misting sprayer or water from the bottom of the pot. germination should occur in about 3 weeks. There are likely to be some plants with green leaves , but most will have golden leaves, discard or keep as you wish.
Additional information
Classification | Perennial |
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Family | roseaceae |
Maximum Height | approx 60 cm |
Number of seeds in packet | approx 50 |
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