Douglas-spiraea is primarily a wetland plant, with beautiful steeple-shaped flower clusters, which give it its other name, steeplebush.
Planting
Mostly container seedlings, not widely available.
Natural Regeneration
Regenerates primarily through sprouting from underground stems, called rhizomes.
- Streamside Planting Zone: 1
- Tolerance to flooding: HIGH
- Tolerance to shade: LOW
- Tolerance to drought: LOW
This piece is part of the collection
Trees and Shrubs by: Shade Tolerance, Trees and Shrubs for Erosion Control, Trees and Shrubs by: Shade Tolerance, Trees and Shrubs by: Flood Tolerance, Trees and Shrubs by: SIZE, Trees and Shrubs by: Showy Flowers, Fruit or Fall Colors, Trees and Shrubs by: Drought Tolerance
