Meadowsweet Spirea

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Description

Meadowsweet Spirea
Description Meadowsweet spirea (Spiraea alba), also known as white meadowsweet and pale bridewort, is a small deciduous shrub. It is a great native ornamental plant that is also great for wildlife. It is often found in raingardens. Its fragrant white or pink flowers grow in clusters at the end of its branches. Many butterflies and other pollinators are attracted to its flowers. The brown fruit is a distinctive feature and a favorite amongst birds. Meadowsweet is moderately deer resistant.
Seedling information
Age 0-1 years
Size 12-18″
Size
Height 3 – 4 ft.
Spread 3 – 4 ft.
Growth rate Medium
Needs
Sun Full sun to shade
Water use Medium
Soil Wet soils
Fruit
Bloom time June – September
Bloom color White, pink
Fruit type Follicles
Edible/Inedible Inedible
Nativeness Native
Benefits Good for wildlife and pollinators, flowers, ornamental
Climate Change Hardiness Unknown adaptability

Additional information

Amount

5, 10, 25, 50