Spiraea Species, Steeplebush, Fernald Hardhack
Spiraeatomentosa
Synonym
Drimopogon
tomentosa
Spiraea
ferruginea
Spiraea
glomerata
Spiraea
parvifolia
Spiraea
rosea
It is a pretty, good, native plant for pollinating insects; I've had several bee species liking it. In nature it normally grows in bogs, ...Read More
Gorgeous spires of showy pink flowers.
A rare butterfly, Lycaeides melissa samuelis (Karner Blue), has been observed to n...Read More
I have two of these in my gardens. I knew them as spiraea salicifolia, Willowleaf Meadowsweet. It is hard to find much information on thi...Read More
This American species is another S. latifolia or S. alba look-alike. The flowers on S. tomentosa are also in a conical arrangement at th...Read More