Spiraea nipponica

Plant Characteristics
Habit		shrub
Height:	⇕	6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Width:	⇔	6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer

Scientific Names
Rosaceae >	Spiraea >	nipponica >

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Read about Spiraea nipponica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Spiraea nipponica, Maxim. (S. bracteata, Zabel, not Raf.). Shrub, 8 ft. high, with upright or spreading branches, quite glabrous: lvs. obovate, usually crenate at the apex, dark green above, bluish green beneath, of firm texture, 1/2 – 3/4 in. long: fls. 1/3 in. across, in umbel-like racemes, sometimes compound at the base; petals orbicular, longer than stamens; sepals spreading in fr. June. Japan. Var. rotundifolia, Makino (S. media var. rotundifolia, Nichols.). Lvs. broadly obovate or roundish obovate, 3/4 – 1 1/2 in. long: fls. somewhat larger.—Desirable hardy shrub of vigorous growth with showy umbels of pure white fls. and dark green handsome foliage remaining green until late in fall. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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