Spiraea douglasii (Western Spirea) Butterfly Host Seven Oaks uses a Northern

Seven Oaks uses a Northern Idaho seed source for these plants - they have found that trees from this source have a resistance to black spot

terminal inflorescence is a cone shaped

Stems are greenish when young turning purplish to a deep red color with age

The leaves of this plant were traditionally used by Indigenous communities for medicinal purposes

Watering needs: Moderate

Spiraea douglasii (Western Spirea) Butterfly Host Seven Oaks uses a NorthernPlant Description: A many stemmed, fast growing, rhizomatous deciduous shrub. It has shiny green leaves that are oval and toothed toward the tip and white woolly beneath. Western spireas small pink to rose colored flowers are fragrant and grouped together to make a rounded spike like inflorescence (panicle) appearing fuzzy due to the long stamen in the individual flowers. Height: 3 6. 5ft Width: 3 6. 5ft Watering needs: regular, Sun needs: full sun to