It’s the Year of the Spirea, as designated by The National Garden Bureau, and The Garden Guy could not be happier. There is a spirea that is a landscape asset from spring through dormancy, bu… ...

The Double Play Candy Corn, with orange, red, and yellow leaves, will reach 24 inches tall and 30 inches wide. ... The 8-foot tall Bridal Wreath spirea, Spirea prunifolium, ...

The 8-foot-tall bridal wreath spirea, Spirea prunifolia, is the one most of us grew up with. It's thought of as a partner with rhododendrons, azaleas, forsythias and snowball viburnums.

And, Vanhoutte, or Bridal Wreath, (Spiraea x vanhouttei) are known for their vase-shaped habit, flowing, arching branches and cascading showy spring blooms. ... and Double Play Doozie® ...

NAME: Bridal wreath and spirea are common names for several white-flowering shrubs, especially Spiraea prunifolia, Spiraea cantoniensis and hybrid Spiraea vanhouttei. Search. Subscribe.

If you grew up in the 1950s and early ’60s like me, your parents’ yard probably featured at least one bridal wreath spirea — we had several in the foundation planting in our front yard. In ...

Bridal wreath spirea and Vanhoutte spirea shrubs have a fountainlike appearance. They stand 4 to 8 feet tall and are exceptionally easy to grow in full sun and a variety of soils.

Bridal wreath spirea, although susceptible to the same diseases that afflict other members of the Rosaceae family such as fire blight, powdery mildew, aphids, scale, root rot, leaf spot and leaf ...

Bridal wreath spirea does set some flower buds farther down the stem, but nonetheless you'll significantly reduce your flowers for the coming spring. The way to prune these plants is not from the ...

The Spirea are beginning to bloom and what a sight! There are so many different varieties of these late spring bloomers that it is hard to tell what is Spirea ...