Douglas Spirea

Photo credit: Linda Wilson

Photo credit: Seven Oaks Native Nursery

Full Description

This attractive ornamental shrub is fast growing. It forms beautiful pinkish spires of flowers in July. Grows in thickets up to 6′ tall.

Plant Details

Habitat:

Riparian Forests
Bottomland Forests
Shrub Swamp
Shallow Marsh
Wet Prairie

Mature Height:

3-6’

Shade Preference:

Soil Tolerance:

Moist soils

Special Uses:

Attracts insects, bees and butterflies; Wildlife forage, cover and food; Ornamental; Deer resistant