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Spiraea japonica 'Galen'

Double Play Artist Spirea

Japanese Meadowsweet

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Plant Care Instructions

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Plant?		 Sunset Zones USDA Zones
PW ColorChoice
ViewUse		Double Play spiraeas have both colorful flowers and colorful foliage. In addition to vibrant pink summer flowers, DOUBLE PLAY ARTIST has rich purple red new growth in spring. You'll get months of vibrant color from this adaptable, easy to grow plant. It maintains its compact, mounded shape with very little pruning, and has more vivid color than other spiraea varieties. This deer resistant shrub is very low maintenance and is excellent for mass plantings or as part of mixed borders.No4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
ViewUse		Double Play spiraeas have both colorful flowers and colorful foliage. In addition to vibrant pink summer flowers, DOUBLE PLAY ARTIST has rich purple red new growth in spring. You'll get months of vibrant color from this adaptable, easy to grow plant. It maintains its compact, mounded shape with very little pruning, and has more vivid color than other spiraea varieties. This deer resistant shrub is very low maintenance and is excellent for mass plantings or as part of mixed borders.No4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b