Description
Spirea ‘Sem False’
Sorbaria sorbifolia ‘Sem’
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 3′ high x 4′ wide
Shrub Form: Compact, rounded
Foliage Color: red-orange to yellow/green to coppery-bronze
Flowers: White
Flowering Time: Early to Mid Summer
Growth Rate: Moderate
Uses: Border, low hedge, mass plantings, specimen
Description: A beautiful compact rounded shrub with dense white plumes, red stems, and multi-colored foliage. An eye-catching specimen, border or low hedge.
Ornamental Features: Dense white plumes rise above red-stemmed foliage in summer. Fern-like foliage emerges orange-red in the spring, matures to a chartreuse then turns coppery-bronze in the fall. Showy smooth bark and red branches add visual interest.
Landscape Attributes: Dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a compact rounded habit of growth. Low maintenance; best pruned in late winter. Deer resistant.