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Spirea Double Play Candy Corn

Spiraea japonica 'Double Play Candy Corn'

Also known as: Double Play Candy Corn Spirea

Zone 4-8
Sun Full Sun
Water Moderate
Height 1-2 ft

600 in stock

Available sizes: 3 gal

Pollinator Friendly
SKU: WN-SPIREA-DOUBLE-PLAY-CANDY-CORN-3gl Category:
Plant Overview

Spirea Double Play Candy Corn

Spiraea japonica 'Double Play Candy Corn'

Spirea 'Double Play Candy Corn' is a deciduous flowering shrub. Easy to grow in average, well-drained soil in full sun. Very adaptable, cold hardy, and low maintenance. Shear lightly after bloom to encourage reblooming. A reliable landscape workhorse for mass plantings, mixed borders, and foundation plantings where prolific bloom, colorful foliage, and easy care are valued.
Specifications

Plant Details

Size & Growth

Mature Height
1-2 ft
Mature Spread
2-3 ft
Growth Rate
Moderate

Appearance

Bloom Time
June-August
Bloom Color
Purple
Foliage
Candy Apple Red aging to Pineapple Yellow
Fall Color
Orange

Landscape Uses

Mass plantings, Mixed borders, and Color accents

Pairs well with: Coreopsis, Sedum, Russian Sage, Daylilies

Origin

Japan

Care & Culture

Growing Guide

4-8 Hardiness Zone
Full Sun Sun Exposure
Moderate Water Needs
Moderate Drought Tolerance
Well-Drained Soil Type
6 - 7.5 Soil pH