Spiraea japonica ‘Zenspirit Caramel’ – Warm Toned Foliage and Summer Flowers
Spiraea japonica ‘Zenspirit Caramel’ is a compact deciduous shrub admired for its warm caramel-orange new growth that matures to soft golden-green foliage. In summer, clusters of soft pink flowers appear above the foliage, attracting pollinators. Its neat, bushy habit makes it ideal for borders, low hedging and containers, adding long-lasting colour to the garden.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring:
Fresh foliage emerges rich caramel-orange, creating a warm early-season display.
Summer:
Flat clusters of soft pink flowers bloom above the golden-green foliage.
Autumn:
Leaves may develop subtle warm tones before falling.
Winter:
Bare stems provide structure before fresh growth returns in spring.
Structure & Form
Perfect for adding colour to the front of borders.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Mixed Borders: Adds warm foliage colour.
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Low Hedging: Forms neat, colourful edges.
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Containers: Ideal for patios and small gardens.
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Pollinator Gardens: Summer flowers attract bees.
Growing Conditions & Care
Position:
Full sun for best foliage colour and flowering.
Soil:
Well-drained soil. Tolerates a range of soil types once established.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy in the UK (approximately -20°C).
Maintenance:
Prune back in early spring to encourage fresh colourful growth and abundant flowering.
Why Choose Spiraea ‘Zenspirit Caramel’?
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Warm caramel-coloured spring foliage
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Soft pink summer flowers
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Compact, easy-to-manage size
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Pollinator friendly
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Hardy and low maintenance
Spiraea japonica ‘Zenspirit Caramel’ is a colourful, reliable shrub that provides seasonal foliage interest and cheerful summer blooms.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.