Glow Girl® Birchleaf Spirea Spiraea betulifolia
- Part Sun to Sun
- Sun
- Spring
This plant is hardy in zones 3 - 9
Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
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FEATURES
An awesome plant for northern landscapes: a gold-leaf version of 'Tor'! Buds with hints of red in them open to white spring flowers. Sunny yellow foliage holds its color well, and the full, compact habit is very attractive. Also, it doesn't burn in the summer and has great fall color. If you're looking for a colorful, hardy plant that will look great all season, this is the variety for you! This extremely hardy and colorful plant is native to North America.
Awards: KVBC, silver medal
Foliage InterestAttracts:HummingbirdsResists:DeerNative to North AmericaCHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:DeciduousHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:36 - 48 Inches91cm - 1.2mSpacing:36 - 60 Inches 91cm - 1.5mSpread:36 - 48 Inches 91cm - 1.2mFlower Colors:PinkWhiteFoliage Colors:GreenYellowFoliage Shade:Bright yellow aging to chartreuseHabit:MoundedContainer Role:ThrillerPLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunSunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBlooms On:Old WoodBloom Time:Late SpringHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageUses:LandscapeMaintenance Notes:Adaptable to most soils. May be trimmed after spring bloom.
Glow Girl® Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor Gold' Can 5,121PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS