Spiraea tomentosa

Steeplebush is a plant of open, wet or moist locations. Pink flowers and wooly leaves distinguish this from Spiraea alba.

Seedling

The leaves are distinctive for Spiraea, but hard to tell from S. alba at this size.

R. Parker

Common Name(s):

steeplebush

Type:

Native

Shrubs, Trees

Moisture:

Wet

Light:

Sun
Part Sun

Recommended for gardening