Deciduous shrub, erect, 3-7 ft (1-2 m), compact, freely suckering, branches slender and brown. Leaves alternate, simple, oblong, 4-10 x 1-2.5 cm, base entire, irregular serrate or toothed …

There are two recognized varieties, var. douglasii, which has grayish wooly hairs on the undersides of its leaves; and var. menziesii, (sometimes known as S. menziesii) which has …

Spiraea douglasii is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. Common names include hardhack, [3] hardhack steeplebush, Douglas' spirea, [4] douglasspirea, [4] steeplebush, [4] …

Noted for its vigor, Spiraea douglasii (Western Spirea) is a clump-forming, suckering shrub with narrowly oblong leaves that are dark green above, velvety white underneath, and turn yellow …

Jan 30, 2024 · Douglas Spiraea (Spiraea douglasii) is a member of the rose family, but unless you're really into plants you probably wouldn't guess it. Native to western North America, this …

Spiraea douglasii, commonly called western spirea, steeple bush or hardhack, is a deciduous, clump-forming shrub that will spread by suckers to form colonies over time. It typically grows 4 …

Sep 27, 2024 · Spiraea douglasii, commonly known as Western Spirea, steeple bush or Hardhack, is a species of flowering shrub within the Rosaceae family. It is a deciduous, clump …

Western spiraea is best known for its towering rose colored flowers, resembling cotton candy cones, which appear from June through September. Home gardeners should consider this …

Spiraea douglasii Hardhack. Erect, thicket-forming shrub with many shoots and branches. Leaves deciduous, alternating along branches, with short petioles, oval to oblong, dark green on top. …

Spiraea douglasii can form dense thickets serving as escape habitat for certain wildlife species and as a barrier to wetlands by humans or livestock. Birds and small mammals feed on the …