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Tawuła (Spiraea)
category : shrubs
position : sun, partial shade
height : 0.5 - 2 m
frost resistance : to -30 ° C
reaction soil : slightly alkaline, neutral, slightly acidic
preferences soil : fertile, humus, well-drained, sandy loam
watering : medium
color leaves/needles : green, yellow, white-green, yellow- green, yellow-red
color of flowers : pink, white
shape : bushy
period flowering : April-July
seed : -
reproduction:herbaceous or woody cuttings ,layering
persistence leaves : seasonal
application : rebates, balconies, parks, hedges, borders, terraces
pace height : medium
Tawuła - silhouetteTawuła - developmental featuresThe position for the tawułaTawuła breedingTawuła - careTawuła - applicationAdviceThe genus tawuła has over 80 species of shrubs from Japan, Korea and China. Flowering time depends on the species, it can last from April to May or from June to September.Tawula inflorescences bloom in white, pink, burgundy color.
Tawuła is a shrub of moderate strength and growth rate, sold as a small shrub or ground cover. Depending on the variety, it reaches 50 to 300 cm in height.Some varieties have a dense habit and drooping shoots.Almost all tawuła species are winter hardy.
Tawuły do the best on light and dry soils. They tolerate both sunny and semi-shaded places. Generally they are considered undemanding, they like warm places. Tawuła is recommended for any type of garden.
Tawuły is propagated by woody cuttings, preferably in autumn.
Older, more than four-year-old shoots should be cut after flowering.Species that bloom in summer should be heavily trimmed in winter or spring.This way flowering is abundant and lasts until fall.Tawuły flowering in spring are x-rayed after flowering, approximately every three years. Quite old shoots should be cut at the base.
The shrub can be grown in a perennial bed or used for hedges with other shrubs.High-growing varieties are willingly and often grown for natural hedgesLower tawuły are perfect as borders, while shrubs with colorful leaves are a colorful accent in various plant compositions.
It is worth knowing that the van Houtte tavern is the most valuable species among spring flowering tavernas.