Anthony Waterer Spirea
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A deciduous flowering shrub known for its vibrant, deep pink to reddish flower clusters that appear from mid- to late summer. The abundant blooms create a long-lasting, showy display in garden beds, borders, or mass plantings, while the glossy green foliage provides ornamental interest throughout the growing season. Its compact, rounded growth habit makes it ideal for low hedges, foundation plantings, or as a standout specimen in mixed borders.
Valued for reliable flowering, low-maintenance growth, and adaptability, this shrub grows best in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. Once established, it is moderately tolerant of heat, wind, and urban conditions. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages vigorous rebloom.
| Fall Colour | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Shape | Rounded |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Latin Name | Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer' |
| Soil Conditions | Moist / Well Drained |
| Flower Colour | Pink |
| Mature Height ** | 1 Meter - 3 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 1 Meter - 3 Feet 3 Inches |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Zone | 2 |
| Native | No |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.