Description
Spirea ‘Van Houtte’
Spiraea x vanhouttei
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full Sun
Mature Size: 8′ high x 10′ wide
Shrub Form: Vase shaped, spreading with arching branches
Foliage Color: Dark bluish-green
Flowers: Creamy white
Flowering Time: Late Spring
Growth Rate: Fast
Uses: Border, hedge, specimen
Description: A beautiful vase shaped shrub with a spreading habit, arching branches, creamy white blooms, and dark bluish-green foliage. A gorgeous specimen, border or hedge shrub and a must have for any garden.
Ornamental Features: Smothered in tiny creamy white blooms along gracefully arching branches in late spring. Small serrated dark bluish-green foliage throughout the season turning shades of purple in the fall.
Landscape Attributes: Dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a shapely form and arching branches. Low maintenance; best pruned after flowering. Deer resistant.