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Spiraea densiflora
Spirea - Mountain
Spiraea densiflora
- Native to North America
- Hardy
- Deer resistant
- Description
A beautiful native shrub known as mountain spirea. Fragrant, bright, rosy pink pom-pom flowers in mid-summer. In its native habitat it is found on cold, moist, rocky slopes, but it is also a well adapted landscape shrub.
- USDA Zone
- 3 - 8 (-40°F/-40°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun, Part sun
- Height
- 2 - 3'
- Width
- 2 - 3'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Summer
- Flower Color
- Pink
- Foliage Color
- Green
General Care
Soil
Adaptable to all soils except very wet sites.Pruning
Blooms on new wood - prune in early spring as desired.Uses
Naturalizing; perennial beds; wildlife gardens.Growing Tips
Benefits from periodic rejuvenation pruning.Features: Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Disease resistant, Drought tolerant, Deer resistant
Filters: Botanical genus: Spiraea, Common name: Spirea - Mountain, Retail program: Local Roots®, USDA Zone 3, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers, Green foliage
Features: Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Disease resistant, Drought tolerant, Deer resistant
Filters: Botanical genus: Spiraea, Common name: Spirea - Mountain, Retail program: Local Roots®, USDA Zone 3, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers, Green foliage