Description
Spirea ‘Mellow Yellow’
Spiraea thunbergii ‘Ogon’
Zone:4
Exposure:  Full Sun
Mature Size:Â Â 4′Â high x 4′ wide
Shrub Form:  Compact, rounded, outward arching branches
Foliage Color:Â Â Golden-yellow to bright green to shades of orange
Flowers:Â Â White
Flowering Time:  Early Spring
Growth Rate:Â Â Moderate
Uses:Â Â Border, hedge, mass plantings, specimen
Description:  A beautiful compact rounded shrub covered in dainty white flowers in early spring and golden-yellow foliage. A stunning specimen, border or hedge and a great choice for smaller spaces.
Ornamental Features: Covered in dainty white flowers along outward arching branches in early spring. Willow-like foliage emerges golden-yellow in the spring, matures to a bright green and turns shades or orange in the fall.
Landscape Attributes: Dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a compact rounded habit of growth. Low maintenance; best pruned after flowering. Deer resistant. A good choice for attracting butterflies to your yard.