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Spiraea / s p aɪ ˈ r iː ə /, [1] sometimes spelled spirea in common names, and commonly known as meadowsweets or steeplebushes, is a genus of about 80 to 100 species [2] of shrubs in the family Rosaceae.
Plants in our small rain garden are browning this summer. A: Most plants require soil moisture in order to grow — for photosynthesis, for cooling and to transport minerals and nutrients from the ...
Spiraea douglasii is a woolly shrub growing 0.91–1.83 metres (3–6 feet) tall from rhizomes, forming dense riverside thickets. [6] The leaves are 2.5–10.2 centimetres (1–4 inches) long and toothed towards the tips. They are alternately arranged, and the undersides are whitish with prominent veins.
This is a common technique in pruning roses and for amplifying and "opening-up" the branching of neglected trees, or for renewing shrubs with multiple branches. Topping : Topping is a very severe form of pruning which involves removing all branches and growths down to a few large branches or to the trunk of the tree.
Spiraea tomentosa grows to up to four feet high and prefers moist to wet soil and full sun. It blooms in summer. It blooms in summer. Each tiny, pink flower is about 1/16 of an inch wide and arranged in narrow, pyramid-shaped flowerheads that grow up to eight inches long.
Michigan deer hunting season updates: What to know. Washtenaw County. Huron River Drive between Mast Road and U.S.-23. North Territorial Road between U.S.-23 and M-52.
Related: 10 Plants You Should Never Prune in Spring Before They Bloom. 3. Don't prune in summer or fall. Pruning crape myrtles in summer or fall can stress the tree. It's already dealing with heat ...
It is a deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub that reaches a size of 1–2 m height, with many thin branches, arched, flexible and glabrous.The leaves are alternate, simple, small petiolate, with 2–6 cm long green lanceolate, elliptical-rhomboidal or slightly obovate lamina, with 3 nerves parallel from its base, irregularly crenate-dentate in its distal half.