Can I Dig Up A Spirea And Divide Into Two Separate Plants

Question

The exisiting spirea is large (width wise) and I would like to separate and have two new plants

Answer 1

As long as you can get roots and shoots on all divisions, then this is a great way to make extra shrubs! Just take a large knife, saw, or hatchet and make sure that it is clean before dividing it. Then follow these transplanting instructions:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/spirea/how-to-transplant-spirea.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/spirea