Family: Rosaceae
Scientific Name: Spiraea betulifolia Tor
Common Name: Birchleaf Spirea Tor
Description | A cultivar of the Birchleaf Spirea with iridescent leaves and a plethora of white flowers at the end of May into early June. |
Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Deciduous |
Hardiness Zone | 3-6 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | tightly packed clusters (corymbs) of small white flowers |
Leaves | simple, iridescent green during the summer, shades of yellow, orange and red in the fall |
Dimensions | 3 by 3 feet *HS) |
Maintenance | prune after flowering |
Propagation | cuttings |
Native Site | The species plant is native to Japan, Kurile Islands and Kamchatka. Originally introduced in 1812. |
Cultivar Origin | Originally introduced in 1812. |
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