Spiraea mollifolia is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Like other Spiraea, it features simple leaves and produces clusters of small, five-petaled flowers in spring and summer. This bushy, suckering plant thrives in full sun or partial shade and adapts well to a variety of soil types, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, with a preference for moist but well-drained conditions. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is suitable for mixed borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife-friendly planting schemes.

Spiraea mollifolia is a deciduous shrub with clusters of small flowers in spring and summer, ideal for mixed borders and wildlife gardens.

Spiraea mollifolia

Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound' (Tosa spiraea) is a deciduous shrub in the Rosaceae family, known for its bushy habit. It typically grows to a height and spread of 1.5 to 2.5 metres over 10 to 20 years. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is adaptable to various soil types, including chalk, loam, and sand, with a pH ranging from acid to alkaline. It prefers moist but well-drained or well-drained soils and can be grown in both exposed and sheltered locations. 'Snowmound' offers seasonal interest in spring and summer and requires low maintenance.

Tosa spiraea 'Snowmound' is a deciduous shrub with a bushy habit, flowering in spring and summer, thriving in full sun or partial shade.

Spiraea, sometimes spelled spirea in common names, and commonly known as meadowsweets or steeplebushes, is a genus of about 80 to 100 species of shrubs in the family Rosaceae. They are native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere, with the greatest diversity in eastern Asia.

Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'

Tosa spiraea 'Snowmound' | Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'

Spiraea prunifolia, commonly called bridalwreath spirea, is a species of the genus Spiraea, sometimes also spelled Spirea. It flowers mid-spring, around May 5, and is native to Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan.

Spiraea prunifolia 'Goldfire' offers vibrant golden foliage and delicate spring flowers, ideal for colourful borders and hedging in UK gardens.

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Spiraea prunifolia 'Goldfire'

Spiraea prunifolia f. simpliciflora is a multi-stemmed, suckering shrub in the Rosaceae that flowers from May to July. Its foliage is deciduous and it performs in full sun to partial shade. It will grow on chalk, clay, loam or sand and prefers moist but well-drained to well-drained soils across acid to alkaline conditions.

Bridalwreath Spirea (Spiraea prunifolia f. simpliciflora) flowers from May to July and thrives in full sun or partial shade on well-drained soils.

Spiraea prunifolia f. simpliciflora

Bridalwreath Spirea | Spiraea prunifolia f. simpliciflora

Spiraea salicifolia, commonly known as bridewort, is a deciduous shrub in the Rosaceae family. It has a bushy, suckering habit and features simple leaves with clusters of small, five-petaled flowers that bloom in spring and summer. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is adaptable to a range of soil types, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, with varying pH levels. Suitable for mixed borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife gardens, it prefers moist but well-drained soil and is hardy to UK zone H6.

Spiraea salicifolia (bridewort) is a hardy deciduous shrub with spring-summer flowers, ideal for mixed borders and wildlife gardens in full sun or partial

Spiraea salicifolia

Bridewort | Spiraea salicifolia

Spiraea ussuriensis is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family, known for its bushy, suckering habit. Like other Spiraea, it features simple leaves and clusters of small, five-petaled flowers that bloom in spring and summer. It thrives in well-drained soil and can be grown in full sun or partial shade, making it suitable for a variety of garden settings including mixed borders and wildlife gardens. This hardy shrub is adaptable to different soil types and pH levels, and is hardy to UK zone H6.

Spiraea ussuriensis is a hardy deciduous shrub with clusters of small flowers blooming in spring and summer, ideal for mixed and wildlife gardens.

Spiraea ussuriensis

Spiraea × vanhouttei, called Van Houtte's spiraea, Vanhoutte spirea, or bridal wreath, is an artificial hybrid species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. Its parents are Spiraea cantoniensis, Reeves' spirea, and Spiraea trilobata, the Asian meadowsweet,.

Spiraea vanhouttei, or bridal wreath, is a hardy hybrid shrub known for its abundant white spring flowers, perfect for UK gardens.

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Spiraea vanhouttei

Spiraea velutina is a deciduous shrub cultivar within the Spiraea genus, known for its bushy habit. Like other Spiraea, it produces clusters of small, five-petaled flowers in spring and summer. This cultivar thrives in well-drained soil and can be grown in full sun or partial shade, making it suitable for a variety of garden settings including city, coastal, and wildlife gardens. It is hardy in the UK (H6) and can be propagated by cuttings taken throughout the growing season.

Spiraea velutina is a deciduous shrub with bushy habit, producing clusters of small flowers in spring and summer, ideal for city and wildlife gardens.

Spiraea velutina

Spiraea x cinerea is a deciduous shrub cultivar within the Spiraea genus, known for its bushy, suckering habit. Like other Spiraea, it features simple leaves and clusters of small, five-petaled flowers that bloom in spring and summer. This cultivar thrives in fertile, well-drained soil under full sun or partial shade and is hardy to UK zone H6. It is suitable for a variety of garden settings including mixed borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife gardens, adapting well to different soil types and pH levels.

Spiraea x cinerea is a hardy deciduous shrub with bushy growth and clusters of small flowers blooming in spring and summer, ideal for mixed and cottage gardens.

Spiraea x cinerea

Spiraea x fontenaysii 'Rosea' is a deciduous shrub cultivar within the Spiraea genus, known for its bushy and suckering habit. Like other Spiraea, it produces clusters of small, five-petaled flowers in spring and summer, typically in shades of pink or white. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and adapts well to a variety of soil types, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, provided the soil is fertile and well-drained. It is hardy in the UK (H6) and is suitable for mixed borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife-friendly planting.

Spiraea x fontenaysii 'Rosea' is a hardy deciduous shrub with spring and summer flowers, ideal for mixed borders and wildlife gardens in full sun or partial

Spiraea x fontenaysii 'Rosea'

Spiraea x margaritae is a bushy deciduous shrub belonging to the Spiraea genus, known for its simple leaves and clusters of small, five-petaled flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is suitable for a variety of soil types, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, provided the soil is fertile and well-drained. It is hardy to UK zone H6 and can be grown in exposed or sheltered locations, making it ideal for city, courtyard, coastal, cottage, and wildlife gardens. Interest is primarily in the spring and summer when the flowers appear.

Spiraea x margaritae is a bushy deciduous shrub with small five-petaled flowers, thriving in full sun or partial shade, ideal for city and wildlife gardens.

Spiraea x margaritae

Spiraea x semperflorens 'Syringiflora' is a deciduous shrub cultivar within the Spiraea genus, known for its bushy, suckering habit. Like other Spiraea, it features simple leaves and produces clusters of small, five-petaled flowers during spring and summer. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and is adaptable to various soil types, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, provided the soil is fertile and well-drained. Suitable for mixed borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H6 and can be propagated by cuttings or seed.

Spiraea x semperflorens 'Syringiflora' is a deciduous shrub with bushy habit, flowering in spring and summer, ideal for mixed and wildlife gardens.

Spiraea x semperflorens 'Syringiflora'

Spiraea x watsoniana is a deciduous shrub cultivar within the Spiraea genus, known for its bushy, suckering habit. Like other Spiraea, it produces clusters of small, five-petaled flowers in spring and summer. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and adapts well to a variety of soil types, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, with moisture levels ranging from moist but well-drained to well-drained. Suitable for mixed borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H6 and prefers well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded position.

Spiraea x watsoniana is a hardy deciduous shrub with bushy growth and clusters of small flowers in spring and summer, ideal for mixed and wildlife gardens.