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Spiraea fritschiana var. microgyna
Common name:
variety of Fritsch spirea
Family:
Rosaceae (rose family)
Synonym:
Spiraea microgyna
Distribution:
Korea
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
This unusual species of spirea is similar to the more common Japanese spirea. It is a small, rounded, deciduous shrub that grows 3' in height and width. Leaves range from 1-3" long. Rose-pink flowers on flat cymes appear in May and June. Fall color is reddish purple. A good filler plant or use as a low mass.
Links:
GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Locations
1:
FLS: CC24
(CC24)
• Accession: D2001-1119.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
FLS: CC24
(CC24)
• Accession: D2001-1119.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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