Spiraea japonica ‘Zenspirit Gold’ – Bright Golden Foliage with Pink Summer Flowers
Spiraea japonica ‘Zenspirit Gold’ is a compact deciduous shrub valued for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage that brightens borders throughout the growing season. In summer, clusters of soft pink flowers appear above the foliage, attracting bees and pollinators. Its tidy, bushy habit makes it ideal for borders, low hedging, containers and small gardens.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring:
Fresh foliage emerges bright golden-yellow, bringing vibrant colour to planting schemes.
Summer:
Flat clusters of soft pink flowers bloom above the glowing foliage, attracting pollinators.
Autumn:
Leaves may develop warm yellow tones before falling.
Winter:
Bare stems provide structure until fresh growth appears in spring.
Structure & Form
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Compact deciduous shrub
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Height: 60–80cm
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Spread: 60–80cm
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Rounded, bushy habit
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Bright golden foliage
Perfect for adding colour to the front of borders.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Mixed Borders: Provides vibrant foliage contrast.
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Low Hedging: Creates bright, tidy edges.
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Containers: Suitable for patios and balconies.
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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 most soil types once established.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy in the UK (approximately -20°C).
Maintenance:
Prune in early spring to encourage fresh growth and abundant flowering.
Why Choose Spiraea ‘Zenspirit Gold’?
Spiraea japonica ‘Zenspirit Gold’ is a bright and reliable shrub that adds colour, structure and seasonal interest to garden borders.
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.