Bright purple-pink blooming Little Bonnie Spiraea lined with Yewtopia Plum Yew and Marc Anthony Liriope
Little Bonnie Spiraea, light purple with light green leaves
Little Bonnie Spiraea, light purple with light green leaves in a Southern Living brown container
Bright purple-pink blooming Little Bonnie Spiraea lined with Yewtopia Plum Yew and Marc Anthony Liriope
Little Bonnie Spiraea, light purple with light green leaves
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Little Bonnie™ Dwarf Spiraea

Spiraea bumalda 'BI0601' PP24553

A great dwarf spiraea for the deep South, its blue-green foliage does not “burn out” like other spiraeas. Produces profuse lavender-pink spring blooms along with sporadic blooms throughout summer.

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Light Needs

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Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

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USDA Zones
4a - 9b

mature dimensions

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2-3′ high x 3′ wide
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More About Little Bonnie™ Dwarf Spiraea

Bloom/Feature

Produces profuse lavender-pink blooms in spring as well as sporadic blooms in summer

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Deciduous

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to -30°F to -20°F

Key Features

Attracts Birds / Butterflies, Compact Habit, Cut Flowers, Dwarf, Heat Tolerance, Winter / Fall Foliage Color

Flowering Season

Spring

Uses

Border, Container, Groundcover, Mass Planting

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in early spring

Pruning

Deadhead year-round and trim back in fall

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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