Japanese tavula 'Crispa' P9 (0,5L)

Japanese Squirrel 'Crispa' (Spiraea japonica 'Crispa') – Folded Leaves and Lush Inflorescences

Japanese tavula 'Crispa' is an interesting variety of this popular plant, which is distinguished by its undulating leaves and abundant flowering. It is a plant valued for its decorativeness and ease of cultivation, ideal for gardens, beds and containers. Here are the details about this variation:

Key features of Tavula 'Crispa'

Appearance:

• Leaves: 'Crispa' is characterized by tiny, lanceolate leaves that are slightly folded, which gives the plant an additional visual effect. The leaves change depending on the season, adding charm to the garden throughout the season.
• Flowers: The flowers are pink, gathered in flat umbels that appear abundantly at the tips of the shoots. Flowering lasts from late spring to early summer, creating attractive accents in the garden.

Growth and Size:

• The shrub usually reaches a height of 60 to 90 cm, and a width similar to the height. Its habit is dense, rounded and compact.

Location and cultivation

Position:

• Japanese tavula 'Crispa' prefers sunny positions, but also tolerates light partial shade well. In full sun, it blooms most profusely, and its leaves take on an intense color.

Soil:

• The plant prefers fertile, well-drained soils with a neutral pH. It is important to ensure adequate irrigation, especially during prolonged periods of drought, in order to maintain healthy growth.

Care of Tawula 'Crispa'

Trimming:

• Tawula 'Crispa' does not require intensive care, but after flowering, it is worth pruning the shoots to maintain a compact shape and stimulate the plant for the next flowering.

Application of Tawula 'Crispa'

• Beds and borders: Ideal for group plantings, in beds, as a low hedge or border plant.
• Containers: It works perfectly in containers on terraces and balconies, where it can add color and structure to container gardens.

Flowering period

• The plant blooms intensively from May to July, with the possibility of reflowering if the conditions are favorable.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 1 liter
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes