Spirea x vanhouttei ~ Bridalwreath Spirea purple-bloom Aggressive enough to be invasive

Aggressive enough to be invasive in milder climates

The rigid sturdy stalks that grow from the center of the plant are topped by beardless deep purple flowers in summer

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In cold climates cut back old fronds in winter to encourage new growth

Spirea x vanhouttei ~ Bridalwreath Spirea purple-bloom Aggressive enough to be invasiveBridalwreath Spirea is a vase shaped deciduous shrub with branches that arch toward the ground. The serrated dark blue green leaves usually have an undistinguished in fall. Very showy dense Flat topped clusters of pure white flowers cover the plant in spring. Grows best in full sun and well drained soils. Drought tolerant once established, tolerates light shade. Type: Shrub Origins: S. trilobata x S. cantoniensis Hybrid Height: 5' 8' Spread: 7 10'