Mellow Yellow Spirea

Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon'

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Overview

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea thunbergii 'Ogon') is a vibrant deciduous shrub notable for its wispy, willow-like golden-yellow foliage that softens garden borders. Maturing at 3-5 feet high and 3-4 feet wide, it boasts tiny white flowers in early spring. Thrives in USDA zones 4-8, preferring full sun to light shade. Low maintenance with moderate water needs, it's excellent for mass plantings or as an eye-catching specimen.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, Medium, Very LowZones 4–8Climate Alpine, Temperate

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — willow-like golden-yellow foliage that softens garden borders

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — Maturing at 3-5 feet high and 3-4 feet wide, it boasts tiny white flowers in early spring

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — Low maintenance with moderate water needs, it's excellent for mass plantings or as an eye-catching specimen

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — Thrives in USDA zones 4-8, preferring full sun to light shade

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — scientifically known as Spiraea thunbergii 'Ogon'

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — is a vibrant deciduous shrub that captivates with its fine-textured foliage and graceful

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — notable for its golden yellow leaves

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium, Very Low
USDA zones: 4–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 3–5 Ft.
Mature width: 3–5 Ft.

Classification

Family: Rosaceae
Climate: Alpine, Temperate

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Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea thunbergii 'Ogon') is a vibrant deciduous shrub notable for its wispy

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — Maturing at 3-5 feet high and 3-4 feet wide, it boasts tiny white flowers in early spring

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — Low maintenance with moderate water needs, it's excellent for mass plantings or as an eye-catching specimen

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — Thrives in USDA zones 4-8, preferring full sun to light shade

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — scientifically known as Spiraea thunbergii 'Ogon'

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — is a vibrant deciduous shrub that captivates with its fine-textured foliage and graceful

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — notable for its golden yellow leaves

Mellow Yellow Spirea (Spiraea Thunbergii 'Ogon') — willow-like golden-yellow foliage that softens garden borders

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