Spiraea cantoniensis

Family: Rosaceae

Common names: DOUBLE BRIDAL WREATH, DOUBLE REEVES, REEVES SPIREA

Native to: China, Japan

Sentiment: victory

Plant

Type: shrub

Forms: arching, dense form, erect

Leaves deciduous

Max height: 6.6 feet

Max width: 8 feet

Flower

white/off white

Leaf

blue, green

new growth distinct

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species

Plant features: deciduous

Exposure: sun

Landscape use: hedge or edging

Propagates by: seed

flowers in summer

Soil type: well drained

USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f

Temp. range: 0 to +30 °F

Water: moderate, regular

Butterflies that feed on this plant