Spiraea b. 'Anthony Waterer' (Japanese Spirea) pathway In the shady garden try

In the shady garden try it with Astilbe

If you are a shade gardener

Astilbes can effectively brighten the shade garden for three months as long as even moisture is available

drought-tolerant

Buttercup like yellow flowers on red stems bloom from mid-summer to fall

Spiraea b. 'Anthony Waterer' (Japanese Spirea) pathway In the shady garden trySpirea offers a natural look in the shrub border and it can also be used as a low hedge or in foundation plantings. Flat topped flower clusters in late spring to mid summer are dark pink and then fade to light pink on the 3 4' tall foliage. A light trim will remove spent blooms and may encourage a re bloom. Foliage emerges reddish purple in spring, changing to green and then red in fall. Plant 36" apart. Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial