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Sorbaria kirilowii

Also Known As

  • Sorbaria arborea
  • False Spirea
  • Tree Sorbaria

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 12'-15'
  • W: 5'-6'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Sorbaria kirilowii plant details

Sorbaria kirilowii is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring and summer cream flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sorbaria kirilowii

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring and summer
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sorbaria kirilowii

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Huge 12-15", billowing clusters of tiny white flowers and long, luxuriant multi-leafleted leaves give this 12-15' spreading shrub a late summer display that ?will astonish? (G. S. Thomas); hard-prune in early spring to lengthen the show. S/M

Gardening facts about Sorbaria kirilowii plant

How to Grow Sorbaria kirilowii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Size

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