Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Magical Cherry on Top' - P9

Description
The apricot-orange coloured shoots are also an interesting sight.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Spiraea sorbifolia, Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Levgreen'(s).

Bulletpoints
* from the FIRST EDITIONS® selection * light brown shoots * suitable for flowering hedges * suitable for containers * apricot-orange shoots

Bark
Grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
False spiraea 'Matcha Ball'(s) FE® is compact and rounded in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The creamy white flowers appear in panicles from June to August.

Use
Tubs, group planting, hedge

Shoots
The shoots of Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Matcha Ball'(s) FE® are light brown in colour.

Root
Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Matcha Ball'(s) FE® is a shallow-rooting plant.