false spiraea

Sorbaria grandiflora

ShrubRosaceae

false spiraea
USDA zones5 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
White

Garden uses

HedgeNaturalized

Notes

False spiraea (Sorbaria grandiflora) is a shrub for hedges and naturalized areas. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. White flowers open in mid summer. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and 36 to 48 inches wide. It is native to Eastern Siberia.

Pairs well with Sedge, Ornamental onion, and Sweet woodruff.

Native range

Eastern Siberia.

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