![]() ![]() Clusters of small pink flowers contrast with bright gold mature foliage. These features make ‘Magic Carpet’ Spirea an excellent ground cover. A neat, compact, mounded shrub with vibrant red new leaves. It has a dense and spreading growth habit so it can spread up to 24 inches wide. They do sometimes get bacterial leaf spots, but this is aesthetic only. The foliage is compact and mounded, and ‘Magic Carpet’ Spirea is an exceptional low-growing shrub it can grow up to 24 inches tall. Magic Carpet has no insect pests here in the Great Plains or Midwest. I will often cut them again by half in July for a flush of new growth and blooms. ![]() MAGIC CARPET SPIREA SIZE FULLYou can cut them to the ground every year, or every other year and they will grow back 18 to 30 inches. Spiraea japonica Magic Carpet Plant Size Height Up to 60cm (23.6in) Spread Up to 60cm (23.6in) Hardiness & Longevity Hardy Shrub Position In Full sun. It is a low-maintenance shrub that blooms pink in late spring and early summer – Paul Kiekhaefer, Landscape Designer at Grimm’s Gardens Magic Carpet Spirea CareĪfter doing maintenance for 15 years, I can say that spireas are very easy to care for. Magic Carpet is a small shrub that opens up with red leaves in spring that mature to a bright, golden-yellow. Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some. The flowers are very showy when planted in masses. Spiraea japonica Magic Carpet (Walbuma) Deep pink flowers in flattened clusters Leaves emerge red, maturing to red-tipped-bronze, then russet in the fall. Clusters of deep pink flowers cover the plant in early summer and. ![]() While they do not attract a large number of pollinators, I have seen bees and flies on them. Vibrant red shoots emerge in spring and mature into rich bronze, red-tipped foliage. The flowers on these shrubs are bright pink and bloom on new wood. The shrub has red-tipped lime green/bright golden foliage and. Japanese spireas are known for their flowers and low maintenance. The Magic Carpet Spirea is a compact shrub, dwarf size, and grows in a rounded mound shape. Botanical Name: Form: Shrub Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade Height/Habit: 12 - 24 inches Spread: 24 - 36 inches Spacing: 24 - 48 inches. ![]()
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