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Type Words
Synonyms spirea
Type of shrub, bush
Has types bridal wreath, st. peter's wreath, saint peter's wreath, spiraea prunifolia, bridal-wreath
Type Words
Synonyms astilbe japonica, spirea
Type of astilbe
Type Words
Synonyms genus spiraea
Type of rosid dicot genus

Examples of spiraea

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Again, it is predominately shrubs, including choisya, spiraea, and viburnum.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Prune early spring flowering shrubs like forsythia, quince and spiraea after the flowers fade.
From the al.com
These are not trees, but medium-shrubs suited for a bed with forsythia, spiraea and others suited for sun to part shade.
From the charlotteobserver.com
I love how easy pruning has become and I no longer need help cutting back the roses, taming the laurel and shrinking the spiraea.
From the thenewstribune.com
I love the spiraea, also known as bridal wreath, for its arching growth veiled in white flowers, but I am not sure if I want it as a four-square hedge.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Notice that the old fashioned shrubs such as lilac, spiraea, weigela and classic perennials like peony survive with no care in abandoned landscapes.
From the thenewstribune.com
The exceptions to this plan are spring-flowering shrubs, including azaleas, camellias, rhododendrons, spiraea, forsythia, pieris and daphne.
From the charlotteobserver.com
I cannot tell you how many times over the past decades people have asked me how they can reproduce a rose or spiraea or viburnum growing in a family homeplace about to be sold.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Plant extracts, including willowbark and spiraea, of which salicylic acid was the active ingredient, had been known to help alleviate headaches, pains, and fevers since antiquity.
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  • Spirea: a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
  • Spirea: any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers
  • A dicotyledonous genus of the family Rosaceae
  • Spiraea , or meadowsweet, is a genus of about 80-100 species of shrubs in the family Rosaceae, subfamily Spiraeoideae. They are native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere, with the greatest diversity in eastern Asia.
  • (Spiraeas) Placed in the open ground these make splendid plants, and are not particular as to soil, though a moist, rich one is preferable. For forcing, plant the clumps in 6-in. pots, and keep them in a cool frame until they are well rooted. ...