Spiraea splendens

Mountain Spirea, Rose Meadowsweet, Dense Flowered Spirea, Rosy Spirea

Family: Rosaceae Rose


Type Shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 5B - 7B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, foundation, massing, rock garden, specimen
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Native to North America