Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer'       0

Author: Tai Hyun Chung (1882-1971) ex Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952)
Family: Rosaceae Subfamily: Amygdaloideae Tribe: Spiraeeae
Genus: Spiraea
English name: Bumalda Spiraea 'Anthony Waterer'
Zone: Asia
References for the genus
- USDA Forest Service's Silvics of North America: Hardwoods, Russell M Burns Barbara H. Honkala. 1990 Vol. 2. Address
- Flora of North America. Spiraea
- Hommes et Plantes. Vol. 70 pag. 24-31. Address
General specifications
Biological type: shrub
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: pink
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 3,2ft x 3,9ft
Sun exposure: part sun (Sun hours: >3h <6h
Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from July until August

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 20%Compost+40%Clay+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings

Germination references for the genus
- USDA Forest Service's Silvics of North America: Hardwoods, Russell M Burns Barbara H. Honkala. 1990 Vol. 2. Address
- USDA Forest Service's Woody Plant Seed Manual, John K. Francis and Craig D.Whitesell. 2008. Address

Experiences in the garden
05-04-12A Obtaining 3 plants from nursery Biagini (Cultivated from unknown origin)
10-09-12 3x Dead plant after plantation too late in the season: JTz2.