Beautiful Blooms Are Here! Shop Our Annuals And Perennials!
The Spirea - Little Spark is a dwarf, deciduous shrub that delivers season-long color in a tidy, easy-care package. Its vibrant foliage emerges in fiery orange in spring, softens to golden yellow in summer, and is topped with clusters of soft pink blooms in early to mid-summer. Compact and mounded, this spirea is perfect for borders, foundation plantings, and container gardens.
Little Spark is cold-hardy, deer-resistant, and requires minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for small gardens and modern landscapes.
Key Features:
Bright orange spring foliage turns golden yellow in summer.
Delicate pink flowers bloom in mid-summer.
Compact, mounded form—grows 18–24" tall and wide.
Excellent for borders, edging, and mass plantings.
Hardy in zones 3–8 and resistant to deer and drought.
Low-maintenance and pollinator-friendly.
Care Instructions:
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun for best foliage color and flower production.
Soil: Prefers well-drained soil; tolerant of a variety of soil types.
Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season; drought-tolerant once established.
Pruning: Prune in early spring to shape and encourage fresh new growth.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring if needed.
Maintenance: Minimal upkeep; deadheading optional but can encourage re-blooming.