26+ Spirea Alba

Download It produces abundant clusters of white light pink rosy red or purple flowers that adorn the branches in late spring and summer. Great for boggy areas or soils that are consistently moist. Japanese spirea spiraea japonica.

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Spirea alba. It is said to differ from s. Spiraea alba du roi n. Common names are from state and federal lists. White spikelet flower heads bloom mid summer and into the early fall and then produce seed pods which make a unique winter interest. Threatened and endangered information. This plant is listed by the u s. In particular the flower head contains salicylic acid.

Federal government or a state. Spiraea alba commonly known as meadowsweet white meadowsweet narrowleaf meadowsweet citation needed pale bridewort or pipestem citation needed is native to the wet soils of the allegheny mountains and other portions of eastern north america but is currently endangered in the state of missouri. This species is very similar in appearance to spiraea alba meadowsweet except it has leaves that are more broad. Meadowsweet is a perennial plant in the rosaceae family. Description meadowsweet spiraea alba is a moisture loving shrub that is best planted in a partially shaded location. Latifolia white meadowsweet legal status. Another species spiraea latifolia eastern meadowsweet is found in wetlands further to the east.

Alba white meadowsweet spiraea alba var. Spiraea alba commonly called meadowsweet is an upright deciduous shrub which grows up to 4 tall and features alternate narrow toothed green leaves and terminal cone shaped clusters 3 4 long of tiny white flowers that bloom in the summer. Available in a wide array of cultivars japanese spirea offers the most variety in terms of size flower color and leaf color. Although edible meadowsweet is more recognized as an herbal medicine used to help with many maladies. Latifolia in its larger flowers and diminutive panicles. The flowers produce nectar and pollen attracting various bees. Fruits mature in september.

Spiraea alba du roi var. Spiraea septentrionalis is a frequently recognized taxon that in new england occurs in the higher appalachian mountains. Sometimes eastern meadowsweet is considered a variety of meadowsweet and it is referred to as spiraea alba latifolia. To support our efforts please browse our store books with medicinal info etc. Measurements on herbarium. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.