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White Spiraea

Spiraea Betulifolia Var. Lucida

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Overview

White Spiraea (Spiraea betulifolia var. lucida) is a versatile, deciduous shrub reaching 3-4 ft in height and spread. Showcasing clusters of snowy-white flowers in late spring to early summer that attract pollinators, this hardy plant features bright green, birch-like leaves that morph to a vibrant yellow in fall. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils, adding charm to borders and foundation plantings in zones 3-8.

Sun FullWater Low, Medium, Very LowZones 3–8Climate Temperate
White Spiraea (Spiraea Betulifolia Var. Lucida) — White Spiraea (Spiraea betulifolia var

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low, Medium, Very Low
USDA zones
3–8

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Rosaceae
Climate
Temperate

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White Spiraea (Spiraea Betulifolia Var. Lucida) — White Spiraea (Spiraea betulifolia var; this hardy plant features bright green
White Spiraea (Spiraea Betulifolia Var. Lucida) — lucida) is a versatile, deciduous shrub reaching 3-4 ft in height and spread; mature specimens typically
White Spiraea (Spiraea Betulifolia Var. Lucida) — Showcasing clusters of snowy-white flowers in late spring to early summer that attract pollinators; white

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