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Spiraea alba

Meadowsweet

The branches are erect to spreading supporting narrow green leaves and clusters of tiny white flowers. They thrive in moist meadows, along roadsides, shores and at the edges of marshes.

  • »  Cone-shaped clusters of tiny, white flowers
  • »  Fruit dries and splits to release seed
  • »  Narrow, toothed, green leaves
  • »  Upright habit
  • »  Bloom Time: Summer

1gal
$22.59
2gal
$34.13
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:125-150 cm
  • Spread:125-150 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Wet Soils
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Fast
Attributes
• Native to Ontario
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Long Blooming
• Salt Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
• Seed
Flowering Time
• Summer
Habit
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Hedge
• Naturalizing
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Spiraea alba

Native to Ontario

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Spiraea alba

Meadowsweet grows well in a medium to wet, well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade.