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DNRC Montana Conservation Seedling Nursery

Mountain Spiraea

Mountain Spiraea

Regular price $45.36 USD
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Product (seedling size, quantity per unit, seed source)

*ORDERING QUANTITIES - our seedlings are sold in bulk*
10 - 27 cu. in. seedlings are sold in bundles of 24 (1 unit = 24 seedlings)
100 & 175 cu. in. seedlings are sold in bundles of 9 (1 unit = 9 seedlings)

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Spiraea splendens

Native Species

Natural Habitat: Open forests with stony soil, rock outcrops, moist meadows, roadsides, lake sides

Life Cycle: Perennial

Foliage: Deciduous shrub

Rhizomatous: Yes

Light Requirements: Full sun

Bloom Time: June - August

Bloom Color: Pink

Height: 2-4 ft

Elevation Range: 2,000 - 11,000 ft.

Cold Hardiness: Zone 3

Wind Tolerance: Low - moderate

Soil Preference: Moist, well-drained loamy soils that are neutral or acidic

Alkali/Saline Soil Tolerance: May tolerate mildly alkaline

Minimum Annual Precipitation: 25 - 50 inches

Drought Tolerance: Moderate

Disturbance: Does well in disturbed sites

Potential Pests/Disease: Typically does not have disease problems but can be susceptible to rust, aphids, powdery mildew

Deer Resistance: Moderate - High

Wildlife Value:

  • Source for pollinators
  • Provides protection for insects, small mammals, and birds
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