Birchleaf spirea

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Did you think perennial flowering shrubs were out of reach in your cold climate? Say hello to birchleaf spirea, hardy to conditions as cold as -40°F. The shrubs provide three-season interest with spring blooms that pollinators love, summer foliage, and a kaleidoscope of autumn colors. #birchleafspirea #gardenerspath

Birchleaf Spirea in bloom

Spiraea betulifolia ‘Tor’ Tor Birchleaf Spirea is a compact mound of dark, gray-green, birch-like leaves. Tiny white flowers cover the plant in late spring and removal of faded flowers will encourage additional bloom. Autumn brings quality shades of orange, red and purple. Works well as a specimen or group in rock gardens, low hedges for […]

Tor Birchleaf Spirea

The compact, mounded and dense shrub is covered with tiny white flowers in late spring. The foliage will turn orange, red and purple over time.

Spirea pairs beautifully with companions like lavender, salvia, coreopsis, astilbe, catmint, ornamental grasses, and daisies for vibrant and dynamic landscapes. Utilize them in mixed borders, cottage gardens, or as focal points for a colorful and low-maintenance garden design. How do ornamental grasses and daisies complement the blooms of spirea? What are some innovative landscaping ideas incorporating spirea and its companions?

Noted for its luminous foliage, Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor Gold' (Birchleaf Spirea) is a dense, rounded, deciduous shrub with multi-season interest. Opening from pink buds, a profusion of white flowers held in flat clusters are on display from late spring to early summer. They stand out against the sunny yellow foliage of birch-like leaves which matures to chartreuse and doesn't burn in the summer.

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Diablo ninebark and golden spirea

Noted for its outstanding early season blooms, Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim' (Garland Spirea) is a compact deciduous shrub with gracefully outward-arching branches. In early spring, white fragrant flowers line the slender, naked branches producing an incredible pretty display. The foliage of small, narrow, sea-green leaves remains dense to the base of the plant. Highly popular for its wealth of white blossoms, this Garland Spirea is an easy care shrub that is perfect for foundation plantings…

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flowering white spirea

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Virtually indestructible, Spiraea betulifolia (Birchleaf Spirea) is a compact, rounded, deciduous shrub with multi-season interest. In early to late summer, a profusion of small, flat clusters of tiny white flowers cover the foliage of birch-like, round to egg-shaped, dark green leaves, 2 in. long (5 cm). The flowers produce nectar and pollen, which attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects.

TOR BIRCH LEAF SPIREA 2 GALLON

Spiraea, Tor (Spiraea betulifolia, 'Tor') ‘Tor’ is a birchleaf spirea cultivar that typically grows 2-3’ tall in a dense, compact, rounded mound. Tiny white flowers in small flattened clusters cover the foliage in late spring. Birch-like, dark green leaves are oval and sharpely toothed. Foliage turns quality shades of orange, red and purple in autumn. Flowers are attractive to butterflies