Spiraea x vanhouttei

Vanhoutte Spirea
 

Taxa and Plants of this Species at BCA

The following taxa are (or were) represented in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. Additional taxa may be available in the trade that are not included here.

  • Spiraea x vanhouttei 'Renaissance' // Renaissance Vanhoutte Spirea
    Shrub. Grows to 6-8' tall and 10-12' wide, vase-shaped with arching branches flowing to the ground. Moderate to fast growth rate. Abundant white flowers, each 0.33" across in 1-2" flower clusters, April-May, showy. Fruits are dry, brown follicles which persist through winter. Smooth bark. Fall color is non-existent or overcast of purple or red coloring, not reliable. Prefers well-drained soil in full sun to light shade. Very hardy.
    Bed 106