Spiraea japonica 'Golden Princess'

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Spiraea japonica ‘Golden Princess’ is a compact shrub grown for its bright foliage and reliable summer flowering. Fresh leaves emerge in clear golden-yellow tones and hold their colour well through the season, providing long-lasting contrast in borders. In early to mid-summer, clusters of soft pink flowers appear above the foliage, adding seasonal interest without overwhelming the plant’s neat form. Naturally rounded and straightforward to maintain, this variety works well in borders, mass planting, or containers where consistent colour, controlled size, and dependable performance are important.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • Pink
Eventual Height
  • 0.5-1m
Flowering Month
  • July
  • August
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Scented
  • Summer flowering
  • Loved by pollinators

How to care for Spiraea japonica 'Golden Princess'

Light:
Full sun to partial shade; foliage colour is richest in full sun.

Soil:
Well-drained garden soil; adaptable to most soils, including clay, as long as drainage is adequate.

Water:
Water regularly during establishment; once settled, it tolerates short dry periods.

Pruning:
Cut back in early spring to encourage fresh growth and maintain a compact shape; deadheading is optional to tidy the plant.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in UK conditions.

Feeding:
Generally unnecessary; a spring mulch is sufficient on poorer soils.

Notes

Deciduous flowering shrub

Compact, rounded habit

Bright golden-yellow foliage

Leaves retain colour well through summer

Soft pink flowers in early to mid-summer

Good contrast between foliage and flowers

Low maintenance and easy to manage

Ideal for borders and containers

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