Spiraea - Crisp Leaf

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Spiraea - Crisp Leaf

One of its distinquishing characteristics is the new growth, which is burgundy-red. Distinguished by their size, bloom color and season of bloom, spireas all have small leaves and fine, twiggy branches. The Spirea 'Crisp Leaf', Spiraea x bumalda 'Crispa', have pink flowers in large clusters. Once established, they are drought tolerant. ... more info

 

Cotoneaster - Bearberry Bearberry is great as a ground cover and is a very easy plant to grow. The Cotoneaster Bearberry, 'Cotoneaster dammeri', is a dark green, evergreen shrub with glossy leaves. This rapid growing shrub prefers moist, well drained soil, but it is quite tolerant of a range of soil conditions. The foliage will turn a dull dark green to reddish purple in winter. Small white flowers appear in the spring and some small red fruit will be produced in the fall.

Spiraea - Crisp Leaf