An arching shrub with light green leaves. Clusters of white flowers cover the cover the stems in spring and early summer. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers April to June. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Spiraea thunbergii
An arching shrub with light green leaves. Clusters of white flowers cover the cover the stems in spring and early summer.
	
	
	Category: Shrubs
	
	
							
											
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								| Generic | Spiraea  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | thunbergii  | 
		
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white  | 
		
| Soil | Fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full sun  | 
		
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen  | 
		
| Height | 1.5m  | 
		
| Family | Rosaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 2m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | green  | 
		
| Flowers From | April, June  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Border  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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