Japanese Tavula 'Little Princess' 1,5L

Japanese tavula 'Little Princess' (Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess') – a compact ornamental shrub

Appearance of the Japanese Tavula 'Little Princess'

• Flowers: Small, pink flowers gathered in flat umbels that cover the shrub during the flowering period. They make impressive decorations from June to July, and with proper care, they can bloom again at the end of summer.
• List: Small, lanceolate, light green leaves that turn golden yellow in autumn, adding additional charm to the plant.

Height and Size

• Rise: 'Little Princess' is a low, compact shrub that reaches a height of 50–60 cm and a similar width.
• Cut: Dense and rounded, ideal for small gardens and balcony arrangements.

Location and Cultivation of Japanese Tavula 'Little Princess'

• Position: It grows best in sunny positions, but tolerates light partial shade. In full sun, it blooms most profusely.
• Soil: Fertile, moist, well-drained. It grows best in slightly acidic to neutral soil, although it can tolerate different types of soil.
• Care: Undemanding, easy to grow. Regular watering is crucial during periods of drought. Pruning after flowering promotes thickening of the shrub and stimulates reflowering.

Application of Japanese Tavula 'Little Princess'

• Group plantings: Great for creating dense beds.
• Low hedge: Perfect for borders.
• Ground cover: Perfect for covering large areas in the garden.
• Containers: It is suitable for growing in pots, it is great for decorating terraces and balconies.
• Color compositions: It blends beautifully with other ornamental plants such as shrubs and perennials, adding color and structure to garden arrangements.

Flowering period

• June–July: Main flowering.
• Late summer: Possibility of re-flowering with proper care.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 1.5 liters
• Plant age: 2 years
• Frost resistance: Yes