Bridal spray
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Bridal spray is hardy to zone 1 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 1 upwards.
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Profile
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Height
- 1 m
- Spread
- 1 m
- Growth
- very slow
- Lifespan
- 111 years
- First yield
- after 11 years
- Hardiness
- zone 1–13
- Shade tolerance
- full sun
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam, Clay
- Soil moisture
- Desert – in water
- pH
- 7 – 7
- Synonyms
- Garland spiraea, Spiraea × arguta
Uses
Growing
Spiraea × arguta prefers full sun and well-drained loamy to clay soils with neutral pH. It tolerates a wide moisture range and is frost hardy. Propagation is typically by cuttings or layering. Minimal pruning is needed to maintain shape.
Frequently asked questions
Bridal spray: how big does it get?
Bridal spray (Spiraea x arguta) grows as a Shrub and reaches roughly 1 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 1 m. Growth is very slow.
Bridal spray: what site does it need?
Bridal spray tolerates full sun. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt, Loam, Clay. Soil moisture should be in the range Desert – in water. The pH may lie between 7 and 7.
Bridal spray: is it hardy?
Bridal spray is listed as hardy in zone 1–13 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Bridal spray: will it grow in Central Europe?
Bridal spray is hardy to zone 1 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 1 upwards.
Bridal spray: is it poisonous?
Individual parts of Bridal spray are noted as mildly problematic — the plant does not count as poisonous. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone, only on a confident identification.
Bridal spray: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 1/10, Medicinal 1/10, Other uses 1/10.
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