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Spiraea cantoniensis/Reeves Spirea
Close-up of clusters ofdouble flower which occur on newer selections
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Scientific Name:
Spiraea cantoniensis
Common Name:
Reeves Spirea
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8
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Height:
5-8 feet
Spread:
3 -5 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
White
Light Exposure:
Sun, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This is an excellent deciduous shrub that produces long arching branches with clusters of white flowers in early spring. Autumn foliage color can be quite attractive. Spireas are basically care-free but perform best in full sunlight and a fertile well drained soil.