Frobeli Spiraea
It is an upright, rounded shurb that is excellent as a small hedge, and when not in bloom, it is still an attractive neat plant.
It has purplish tips on the foliage in spring.
They will thrive in most locations.
Leaves turn purple in fall for a striking color display.
Vigorous grower with bright purplish-pink flowers in June-July.
The Frobeli Spiraea, Spiraea x bumalda, has new foliage that is purplish with bright pink to red early summer flowers.
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Corn earworms are ugly caterpillars that start chewing on corn stalks as soon as they pop out of the ground. You can minimize the damage these bugs wreak by sprinkling ground lime on corn ears once the silk appears.
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