Spiraea japonica ‘Little flame’

An improvement on the variety ‘Goldflame’, being neater and more compact in growth, very solid and resistant to powdery mildew. In spring, the tips of the young shoots are bronze-orange changing to yellow leaves, then a golden green throughout the summer, acquiring beautiful coppery-orange tints in autumn. Rose pink flowers appear in umbels in summer. Ht 2ft. Well drained fertile soil, sunny position.