Difference between revisions of "Spiraea prunifolia"
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|common_name=Bridal wreath spiraea, Shoe button spiraea | |common_name=Bridal wreath spiraea, Shoe button spiraea | ||
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− | + | '''''Spiraea prunifolia''''' (Bridalwreath) is a species of the genus ''[[Spiraea]]'', sometimes also called '''Spirea'''. Bridalwreath flowers mid-spring, around May 5th. It is native to [[Japan]], [[Korea]], and [[China]]. | |
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− | + | Spiraea prunifolia, Sieb. & Zucc. Graceful shrub, 6 ft. high, with upright slender pubescent branches: lvs. ovate to oblong, denticulate, pubescent beneath, 1-2 in. long: fls. pure white, about 1/3 in. across, on slender pedicels, in 3-6-fld. umbels; petals obovate, longer than stamens. May. China, Japan. Var. plena, Schneid. (via flore-pleno, Hort.). Fls. double, rather large. —Very handsome, early-flowering shrub, with dark green, shining foliage, turning orange in fall. The single-fld. form is less showy and rare in cult.; its foliage is lighter and not shining. | |
− | Spiraea prunifolia, Sieb. & Zucc. Graceful shrub, 6 ft. high, with upright slender pubescent branches: lvs. ovate to oblong, denticulate, pubescent beneath, 1-2 in. long: fls. pure white, about 1/3 in. across, on slender pedicels, in 3-6-fld. umbels; petals obovate, longer than stamens. May. China, Japan | ||
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==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
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===Propagation=== | ===Propagation=== | ||
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===Pests and diseases=== | ===Pests and diseases=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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− | + | File:Spiraea prunifolia3.jpg| photo 1 | |
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− | + | File:Spiraea prunifolia for. simpliciflora.JPG| photo 3 | |
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | ||
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:42, 14 June 2010
Habit | shrub
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Height: | ⇕ | 7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7. |
Width: | ⇔ | 7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7. |
Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring |
Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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Features: | ✓ | flowers |
USDA Zones: | 4 to 10 | |
Flower features: | ❀ | white |
Rosaceae > |
Spiraea > |
Spiraea prunifolia (Bridalwreath) is a species of the genus Spiraea, sometimes also called Spirea. Bridalwreath flowers mid-spring, around May 5th. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China.
Read about Spiraea prunifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Spiraea prunifolia, Sieb. & Zucc. Graceful shrub, 6 ft. high, with upright slender pubescent branches: lvs. ovate to oblong, denticulate, pubescent beneath, 1-2 in. long: fls. pure white, about 1/3 in. across, on slender pedicels, in 3-6-fld. umbels; petals obovate, longer than stamens. May. China, Japan. Var. plena, Schneid. (via flore-pleno, Hort.). Fls. double, rather large. —Very handsome, early-flowering shrub, with dark green, shining foliage, turning orange in fall. The single-fld. form is less showy and rare in cult.; its foliage is lighter and not shining. CH
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Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
Gallery
References
External links
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