Genus Information
New foliage growth is a striking bronze and red that will turn to green and cream once mature.
Sun Requirements
Spiraea japonica ‘Anthony Waterer’ can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.Hardiness
Japanese spiraea ‘Anthony Waterer’ is fully hardy.
Growth Information
Spiraea japonica ‘Anthony Waterer’ is a steady grower and should reach its full size in 5-10 years. It can reach heights of up to 1.5m and will spread up to 1m.
Flowering
Spiraea japonica ‘Anthony Waterer’ produces red flowers. These flowers will be produced between July to August.
Foliage
Japanese spiraea ‘Anthony Waterer’ is a deciduous plant and produces green and cream foliage.
Wildlife, Pests and Diseases
Spiraea japonica ‘Anthony Waterer’ is generally pest free, and it tends not to have problems with diseases. It is also known to attract bees and other pollinators and is not considered to be toxic.
Soil Requirements
Japanese spiraea ‘Anthony Waterer’ is a versatile plant and can cope with wet or drier soils, but prefers there to be decent drainage and it can be planted in soil of any pH.