Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. white spirea flowers Spirea, or spiraea, are popular perennial shrubs with pretty blooms in spring and summer. They're generally ...

Spirea shrubs are easy-to-grow plants that thrive in a wide range of climates, offering a wonderful variety of sizes, colors, and forms. Known for their hardiness, spirea can enhance any landscape ...

If you're looking to attract pollinators, plant this native shrub in April. It won't mind the wet soil, and its showy flowers will bloom in time for summer.

When I was a child, my mother had three spirea bushes planted along the edge of our yard. Each spring, when they burst into bloom, my sisters and I would cut long arching, flowering branches and twist ...

As planting season approaches, gardeners everywhere are contemplating ways to improve their landscapes. Spirea is a remarkably versatile, low-maintenance shrub prized for its graceful, arching or ...

Pruning spirea at the right time can mean the difference between a lush, flower-filled display and a disappointing season. The timing depends on whether your variety blooms in spring or summer. With ...

A queen of the summer landscape border ... the family of Spirea. For years if you spoke the name Spirea, the vision folks saw dancing in their heads was that of the gracefully weeping white Bridal ...

Q: I've got a 'Mellow Yellow' spirea that's getting too big. It's now up to 5 feet tall and wide and getting very leggy in the middle. It gets lots of sun. Should I chop it down to the new growth at ...

I’ll bet my best garden trowel that you can’t name the plant that’s grabbing all the attention this spring on my front retaining wall. No, it’s not the deep purple Allium giganteum or the Prairie Fire ...

There is a lightness to spirea that feels both timeless and fresh. For a long time, however, I thought of spirea primarily in terms of those traditional white blooms that blossomed in the spring. That ...