Douglas spirea - Spiraea douglasii
Plant type: deciduous shrub
Height: 3-6’
Features: pink steeple blooms (Jul-Aug) that dry a beautiful brown in winter that look even more gorgeous among the new growth in spring. Aggressive spreader by rhizomes
PPL: yes
Light: full sun to part shade
Soil: moist to seasonally wet
Ecological benefit: pollinators love the flowers, and the dried blooms are a great seed source for birds! Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species!
Plant type: deciduous shrub
Height: 3-6’
Features: pink steeple blooms (Jul-Aug) that dry a beautiful brown in winter that look even more gorgeous among the new growth in spring. Aggressive spreader by rhizomes
PPL: yes
Light: full sun to part shade
Soil: moist to seasonally wet
Ecological benefit: pollinators love the flowers, and the dried blooms are a great seed source for birds! Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species!
Plant type: deciduous shrub
Height: 3-6’
Features: pink steeple blooms (Jul-Aug) that dry a beautiful brown in winter that look even more gorgeous among the new growth in spring. Aggressive spreader by rhizomes
PPL: yes
Light: full sun to part shade
Soil: moist to seasonally wet
Ecological benefit: pollinators love the flowers, and the dried blooms are a great seed source for birds! Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species!
