Spiraea Japonica 'Magic Carpet' - Spiraea: Information and Pictures from Plant Encyclopedia

Spiraea Japonica 'Magic Carpet' - Spiraea
Type	Shrub, Ground cover, Deciduous
Size	Medium Border (50-100cm height)
Form	Spreading clump
Colours	Golden Foliage, Red Flowers (Summer early)
Care	Low/easy maintenance
Hardiness	Frost hardy
Growth	Medium growing

Cultivation tips: Birdal Wreath will flourish in a variety of garden soils but some struggle in very chalky soils. Preferring full sun, Spiraea's will also tolerate some shade but may produce less blossom as a result. Fully hardy this shrub will tolerate some exposure and taller up right varieties can be grown as a loose hedge or screen. Prune after flowering, removing older wood and spent flowers. Mulch occasionally to feed.