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bridal wreath

shrub
Also known as: Vanhouttei spirea
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  • Japanese spirea
    spirea
    / Common species

    …the Vanhoutte spirea, also called bridal wreath (Spiraea vanhouttei). The plant grows up to 2 metres (6 feet) high and produces graceful arching branches that bear numerous white flowers in spring. Other spring-flowering spireas include scalloped spirea (S. crenata), bridal wreath spirea (S. prunifolia), and three-lobed spirea, also known as…

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    …the Vanhoutte spirea, also called bridal wreath (Spiraea vanhouttei). The plant grows up to 2 metres (6 feet) high and produces graceful arching branches that bear numerous white flowers in spring. Other spring-flowering spireas include scalloped spirea (S. crenata), bridal wreath spirea (S. prunifolia), and three-lobed spirea, also known as…

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