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SNOW STORM™

Spirea

Spiraea media

'Darsnorm'

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White blooming Snow Storm Spiraea in garden White blooming Snow Storm Spiraea with pink rose in background
  • Spring blooming
  • Excellent fall color
  • Deer resistant
Description

As of our 2015-16 catalog, this variety has been replaced with Wedding Cake® spirea, an improved variety with better habit and higher quality foliage.

Snow Storm™ spirea is noted for its large, white, dome-shaped blooms and superb autumn color. Blue-green foliage accents the spring display of baby's breath-like blooms.

USDA Zone
4 - 8 (-30°F/-34°C)
Exposure
Full sun, Part sun
Height
3 - 4'
Width
3 - 4'
Finish Time
1 season
Type
Deciduous
Bloom Time
Spring
Flower Color
White
Foliage Color
Green

Soil

Adaptable to all soils except very wet sites.

Pruning

Blooms on old wood - prune after flowering if desired.

Uses

Mixed borders; edging; landscaping; specimen; foundation plantings.

Growing Tips

May show some rebloom if trimmed after flowering.

Features: Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Foliage interest, Disease resistant, Drought tolerant, Fall interest, Deer resistant

Filters: Botanical genus: Spiraea, Common name: Spirea, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, White flowers, Green foliage

Features: Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Foliage interest, Disease resistant, Drought tolerant, Fall interest, Deer resistant

Filters: Botanical genus: Spiraea, Common name: Spirea, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, White flowers, Green foliage