Goldmound Spirea pink flower bloom up close
Golden yellow/green foliage of Goldmound Spirea with scattered pink flower blooms

Goldmound Spirea

Spiraea japonica ‘Goldmound’

  • Size: 2-3’ tall and 3-4’ wide
  • Growth Habit: rounded shrub
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements:Full sun to part sun
  • Soil Requirements: Adaptable,  average well drained soil
  • Appeal: Goldmound Spirea has nice golden foliage color that can fade to a more yellow/green color in summer months. It will have a yellow to orange fall color before losing its leaves. Goldmound Spirea produces pink flowers arranged in cluster throughout the shrub that bloom in late spring. This is a great shrub to provide different colors in the landscape, can use as a mass planting border or single accent plants.