My Candy Corn Spirea Have Very Little Leaves On Them This Year What Is The Problem Are They Still Comming Back From The Winter?

Question

we had them for 3 years and have cut them back to about 10in. high late last fall. they are not filling out like they have in the past years

Answer 1

Typically, they can become invasive! I would test your soil for deficiencies. These articles will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/testing-soil.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/soil-ph-plants.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/spirea/growing-spirea-shrubs.htm

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