Spiraea japonica 'Superstar'
Superstar Spirea is a colorful, compact deciduous shrub that shines from spring through summer. Its eye-catching crimson-red new foliage matures to rich green, providing an excellent backdrop for clusters of vivid pink flowers in late spring. With its neat, mounded habit and easy-care nature, Superstar Spirea is ideal for borders, foundations, and small landscapes.
- � Bright pink blooms in late spring to early summer
- � Mature Height: 18–24 inches
- ☀️ Full Sun to Partial Shade
- � Crimson-red new growth for stunning seasonal color
- � Perfect for borders, edging, and foundation plantings
Tip: Prune lightly after flowering to keep its compact shape and encourage fresh growth.
Growing Zones: 4–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 18–24 inches |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 24–36 inches |
| Botanical Name: | Spiraea japonica 'Superstar' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Late Spring to Early Summer |
| Type: | Shrub |
FAQ's
How tall does Superstar Spirea grow?
It grows about 18–24 inches tall and 24–36 inches wide.
Does Superstar Spirea flower?
Yes! It produces clusters of bright pink flowers in late spring to early summer.
Is Superstar Spirea low maintenance?
Yes, it’s drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and easy to care for.
Where does Superstar Spirea grow best?
It thrives in sunny borders, foundation plantings, and small gardens.
