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SPIRAEA thunbergii

Commonly known as Baby's breath spiraea

Arching branches and slender leaves. Bowl-shaped white flowers

SPIRAEA thunbergii

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£14.50 each

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Any 3+ for £12.00 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

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Additional Features

	Good to know	Attractive to insects.
	Pests & Diseases	None
	Place of origin	China, Japan
	Resistant to honey fungus	These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.

Flower Shape

Bowl-shaped

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Leaf margin

Serrate

(see photos above)

Leaf shape

Lanceolate

(see photos above)

Pruning group

Pruning group 2

Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
When: Annually, after flowering.

RHS groups 2 & 3

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Wildlife