Japanese tavula 'Goldflame' 1,5L

Japanese squirrel 'Goldflame' (Spiraea japonica 'Goldflame') – a bright ornamental shrub

Characteristics of the Japanese tavula 'Goldflame'

• List: Copper-red young leaves that turn golden yellow and take on orange-red hues in autumn. Decorative all season long.
• Flowers: Pink, gathered in dense umbels, appearing from June to August. Flowering is abundant and eye-catching.
• Cut: A compact, spherical shrub reaching 0.6–1 m in height and width.

Cultivation of Japanese 'Goldflame'

• Position: It grows best in sunny positions, but it also tolerates partial shade. In full sun, the leaves are most intensely colored.
• Soil: Fertile, moderately moist, well-drained. It also copes well with poor and saline soils.
• Watering: Watering regularly, especially during drought. The soil should be constantly slightly moist.
• Fertilization: In spring, it is recommended to use compound fertilizers to promote growth and flowering.

Care of Japanese Squirrel 'Goldflame'

• Trimming: Early spring pruning helps to maintain a compact habit and stimulates flowering. Removing faded inflorescences promotes further flowering.
• Protection against diseases: The plant is resistant to most diseases and pests, which makes it easy to care for.

Application of Japanese tavula 'Goldflame'

• Discounts: Ideal for borders, where it creates a beautiful contrast thanks to its colorful leaves and pink flowers.
• Fringing: Ideal for low hedges and borders.
• Containers: Great for growing in pots on terraces and balconies.
• Rock gardens: It works well in rock gardens and on slopes.
• Color compositions: It goes well with plants with dark leaves and contrasting flowers.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 2 liters
• Plant age: 2 years
• Frost resistance: Yes