Synonym(s)
Spiraea latifolia
Common Name
Broadleaf meadowsweet
White meadowsweet
Plant Form
Shrubs & Small Trees
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
6.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8,
9
Commercially available
Yes
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Additional Info
Mafic fens, calcareous fens and spring marshes, seepage swamps, edges of montane depression ponds, riverside prairies, and seasonally moist ultramafic barrens; also on middle- to high-elevation outcrops of mafic and granitic rocks. Infrequent in the mountains and n. piedmont; rare in the n. coastal Plain.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Fall
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry
Nurseries that may carry live plant
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