
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
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