False Spirea ‘August Light’

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False Spirea ‘August Light’ is a full-sun to shade, deer-resistant perennial hardy to zone 4; we sell it in 1-gallon pots for $14.99 at both stores.

Height & spread	24–28 in tall
Sun	Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Shade
Soil moisture	Wet
Hardiness	USDA zones 4–9
Bloom season	Summer

Pot size	Price
1GAL	$14.99

Call South Portland or Westbrook to check availability.

Availability may change and prices are subject to change.

About this plant

Scarlet red feathery plumes above bushy foliage

Is August Light false spirea deer resistant?

Yes. August Light false spirea is rarely bothered by deer, which makes it a good choice for Maine gardens with deer pressure.

How much sun does August Light false spirea need?

August Light false spirea grows best in full sun to shade.

Is August Light false spirea hardy in Maine?

Yes. It’s hardy to USDA zone 4, and Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so it comes back reliably each year.

How tall does August Light false spirea get?

August Light false spirea grows 24–28 in tall.