Vanhoutte Spirea

Scientific Name
Spiraea x vanhouttei
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

Last Review
Features

Dense, flat clusters of white flowers in late spring; blue-green foliage in summer.

Culture

Full sun; moist, well-drained soils are best, but tolerates dry sites; tolerates neutral soil pH (highly alkaline soils may lead to chlorosis).

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
6.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
8.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
8.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
10.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Broad, with a distinct fountain shape due to the strongly arching branches

Native Regions, Text

Of hybrid origin

Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Vanhoutte Spirea flowers
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18585
Image
Vanhoutte Spirea form
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18587
Image
Vanhoutte Spirea hedge
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18586
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
447