Spiraea x vanhouttei 'Renaissance' ~ Renaissance Spirea tropical paradise and butterflies

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The panicles bloom on new growth and open white

Spiraea x vanhouttei 'Renaissance' ~ Renaissance Spirea tropical paradise and butterfliesRenaissance Spirea is a mounding deciduous shrub with oval leaves medium green leaves that turns orange red in fall. Flat topped clusters of pure white flowers cover the plant in later spring to summer. Grows best in full sun and well drained soils. Removed spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. Type: Shrub Origins: S. trilobata x S. cantoniensis Hybrid Height: 4' 5' Spread: 5 6' Spacing: 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 7 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun