Common names:
Van Houtte Spiraea
Spiraea

Also sold as:
  • Spiraea cantoniensis 'Vanhouttei'

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Leaves:Broadleaf
Flowers:Showy
Malodorous
Flower Color:Mauve
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Uses:Medicinal Herb
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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By csandt by BWHemstreet May 19, 2018 1:27 PM 1

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