Golden Sunrise Spirea (Spiraea x bumalda ‘Monhud’) Golden Sunrise Spirea (Spiraea x bumalda ‘Monhud’) is a colorful deciduous shrub prized for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage and soft pink blooms. Also known as Monhud Spirea, this compact selection offers striking seasonal color and a manageable size, making it an ideal focal point for borders, foundation beds, and mixed plantings. Distinctive Features This small, rounded shrub matures at 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, forming a dense, mounded shape. New spring foliage emerges orange-red before turning bright yellow and softening to green-yellow in summer. Flat-topped pink flower clusters bloom in late spring to early summer, adding gentle contrast and pollinator appeal. Fall foliage takes on orange and red tones for extended seasonal interest. Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Full sun for best foliage color Soil Type: Well-drained loam or average garden soil Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8 Ideal Uses Focal point in borders or entry gardens Foundation planting with warm seasonal hues Mass planting for vibrant low hedge or edging Accent shrub in pollinator and cottage gardens Color contrast to darker shrubs or conifers Low Maintenance Care Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape Deadhead spent flowers to prolong bloom season Water during establishment and dry periods Mulch to retain soil moisture and reduce weeds Fertilize in spring for healthy foliage and flower production Why Choose Golden Sunrise Spirea Golden foliage and pink blooms create vibrant contrast Compact habit suits small gardens and tight spaces Low-maintenance and adaptable to a range of soils Provides multi-season interest with spring through fall color A warm, cheerful focal point for colorful planting designs Golden Sunrise Spirea brings reliable color and texture to the landscape with a tidy form and glowing golden foliage, making it an inviting focal point in sunny garden beds and borders.
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.
-20%
-20%
-20%
-50%
