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Steeplebush (Hard Hack)

Spiraea tomentosa

Deciduous Shrub

Height

2 - 3 (feet)

Spread

3 - 4 (feet)

Distinctions

Rose-purple flower spikes; tolerates wet soil; good for naturalizing.

Limitations

Unknown

Hardiness

SC, SE (Zone 3)

Origin

China, central to eastern Asia, and Siberia

Cultivars

‘Alba’ white flowers.; ‘Rosea’ rose-pink flowers.

Steeplebush (Hard Hack)