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Spiraea prunifolia 'Plena'

Bridal Wreath and Shoe Button Spira

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

This round shrub can reach 12' tall and has small, glossy green leaves that change color in the fall. Clusters of tender white flowers appear in spring.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3', 3-6', 6-12'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Shrub Border

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.