Cultivated for their elegant foliage and flowers.
USES: Large shrub border, Wild or woodland gardens, Waterside plantings
Botanical Name: Sorbaria sorbifolia
Common Name: Ural false spirea, Fiederspiere
Type: Upright, deciduous shrub
Flower Color: White clustered flowers to 10 in (25 cm) long
Foliage: up to 10 in long with dark green leaftlets
Flowering Time: Mid and Late Summer
Plant Height: 6 ft. (2 m)
Plant Width: 10 ft (3 m)
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Moist
Soil Requirements: Moderately fertile, neutral to slightly alkaline, well drained soil
USDA Zone: 2-9
AHS Heat Zone: 9-1
Sowing Instructions (Cliff Notes Version): Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn.
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