Bridal Bush

The bridal wreath or spirea comes from the family rosaceae and from the cultivar plena. I have them chainsawed down to about 30 tall after each blooming and then stand back to get out of their way.

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Therefore avoid pruning at the end of winter or you might destroy potential flowering branches. Also known as the vanhoutte spirea it grows six to eight feet tall and 10 to 12 feet in diameter. When planting this shrub one must allow plenty of space around it so that the effect of its cascading growth habit can be fully appreciated. Also known as the vanhoutte spirea it grows six to eight feet tall and 10 to 12 feet in diameter.

The shrub s leaves are similar to those of plants that grow stone fruit like cherries peaches and plums. The bridal wreath spiraea bushes that encircle my front porch are in glorious full bloom just as they have been every spring since they were planted 89 years ago. Bridal wreath spirea is commonly used in perennial garden or foundation plantings as hedges. The flowers grow in clusters measuring 2 1 2 inches across.

Bridal wreath spirea become covered with white blooms in early to mid spring. There is an abundance of flowers during the spring and will put on another show in the fall when the leaves change colors. Blooms often appear before the leaves. The dark green oval leaves turn purple to red in the fall.

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