Spiraea alba

Common Name: Meadowsweet

Plant Type: Shrub

Habitat: Wetland

Light Requirements: sun, part sun

Soil Moisture: mesic, wet

Soil Type: All

Height: 200 cm

Bloom Time: June

Flower Colour: white

Germination Requirements: Seed will germinate within 4 weeks if sown at 70°F. Seed will germinate upon being shifted to 70°F after 90 - 140 days of moist, cold stratification at 40°F. Seed rrequires light to germinate.

Details/Comments: Nectar plant for insects.

Picture Copyright: John Oyston