Friday 12 February 2016

Spiraea x vanhouttei


  • Common Name - bridal wreath spiraea
  • Botanical Name - Spiraea x vanhouttei
  • Family - Rosaceae
  • Bud - alternate
  • Stem/Bark - brown
  • Leaf - simple, ovate shape, acute apex, obtuse base, serrate margin
  • Flower - corymb inflorescence, showy, white, April - May
  • Fruit - follicle, brown
  • Habit - arching
  • Form - oval, horizontal, round
  • Size - 2 - 3 m
  • Culture - full sun, well drained soil
  • Use - mixed shrub border, spring interest

No comments:

Post a Comment