55 Spiraea Thunbergii Ogon Mellow Yellow
A low maintenance multi season flowering shrub that has arching stems lined with small white flowers in early spring then willowy yellow foliage in summer then brilliant orange russet fall foliage.
Spiraea thunbergii ogon mellow yellow. Spireae thunbergii ogon what it is. Spiraea thunbergii called thunberg spirea baby s breath spirea or breath of spring spirea is a dense twiggy upright deciduous shrub with wiry outward arching branching it typically grows 3 5 tall and as wide often becoming somewhat open and leggy over time. 4 to 5 feet tall and wide. Leaves yellowish in spring and early summer green yellow late summer and russet in fall. It s not a harsh color at all very mellow which accounts for its cultivar synonym mellow yellow. Spiraea thunbergii ogon mellow yellow baby s breath spirea spiraea thunbergii is an ornamental woody shrub in the rosaceae family. It is particularly noted for its early spring bloom april before the foliage of tiny white.
Spirea mellow yellow botanical name. It has gracefully arching stems and slender slightly serrated lanceolate leaves. Spiraea thunbergii ogon is. Where to use. Ogon ogon is a dense bushy deciduous or semi evergreen shrub with arching branches bearing lance shaped sparsely toothed bright green leaves golden yellow in spring and turning shades of orange in autumn. Corymbs of small white flowers bloom in spring.