Get them young because they don't respond well to transplantation. Sold horticulturally as 'Rosea Plena,' dwarf flowering almond (Prunus glandulosa 'Sinensis') is another beautiful shrub you can grow ...

How to cut back late summer-flowering spiraea Cutting spiraea back in early spring. Sarah Cuttle Species such as Spiraea japonica, which bloom in late summer, do so on growth produced the same year.