Steeplebush

Overview

Steeplebush (Spiraea tomentosa) is a deciduous shrub native to North America, thriving in USDA zones 3-8. It reaches up to 4 feet high with a similar spread. Adorned with dense, fuzzy foliage, it boasts tiny, deep pink flowers in upright clusters, resembling a church steeple, from July to August. Preferring full sun to partial shade, it excels in wet conditions, making it ideal for rain gardens and naturalized areas.