- USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8
- Height 3-3.5 Feet Tall
- Spread 3-3.5 Feet Wide
New and improved! It gets its name from is graceful and romantic white flowering and its compact, rounded habit. The Wedding Cake Spirea fits perfectly into any yard. It is deer and rabbit resistant. The uses for this Spire are many!
The foliage is a green-blue and pairs perfectly with its crisp white blooms. Bloom season begins in late spring through early summer. The garden height of this Spirea is 36”-42” inches matched with a spread of 36”-42” inches. The Wedding Cake Spirea can be used in countless ways. Use for border planting and mass planting. It is great for screening and a gorgeous cut flower. Plant as a focal point in any landscape or garden. Being a very tolerant Spirea, it is a great choice in urban areas.
Wedding Cake Spirea Care
Care for the Wedding Cake Spirea is simple. It can be planted in full sun to part shade. This Spirea has average water needs and prefers soil that is well drained. The Wedding Cake Spirea can tolerate all soil types and various PH levels. Remove any dead wood in the spring. Regular pruning is not necessary, but may be trimmed to shape once bloom season has finished.
Wedding Cake Spirea Spacing
Spacing for the Wedding Cake Spirea should be 36” to 42” inches, center on center. Proper spacing is always important, and especially in situations of proximity planting. Correct spacing ensure your plant has room to flourish.
Spiraea nipponica 'SMNSNFD' Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-8 |
Flower Color(s): White |
Bloom Period: Spring/Summer |
Foliage Color(s): Blue-Green |
Exposure: Partial Sun to Full Sun |
Height: 3-3.5 Feet |
Spread: 3-3.5 Feet |
Spacing: 3-3.5 Feet |
Habit: Mounded |
Blooms On: Old Wood |
Watering: Average |
Shrub Type: Deciduous |
Scientific Name: Spiraea nipponica 'SMNSNFD' USPP 28,096 |
Common Name: Wedding Cake® Spirea |
Brand: Proven Winners ColorChoice® |
- SKU:
- SPIWC
Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on; type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
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Special Order Colors: 8 weeks - this is due to the planter being custom made with the color(s) of your choice
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Summer Shipping
- If there is extreme heat we’ll delay shipping.
- We’ll have to review what areas the plants are traveling through along with your location
Once your plant is shipped you’ll receive an email with tracking information. Depending on the above criteria we’ll ship your plant(s) towards beginning of the following week from your order. We put together this helpful guide of what to do when you receive your plants in the mail.
It is important to know that all of our plants are clearly labeled for which growing zones the plant can survive in. The plants are thoroughly trialed and tested in every growing zone before we state the plant can grow in a zone. Again, our #1 priority is to ship the plants to you healthy and ready to thrive in your location. So we will do everything in our power to do so.