Van Houtte's spiraea

How to Grow and Care for Van Houtte's spiraea

Van Houtte's spiraea · Spiraea × vanhouttei
Also known as: bridal wreath

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or light shade

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Van Houtte's spiraea

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Sand · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or light shade

How to Water Van Houtte's spiraea?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Van Houtte's spiraea?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Van Houtte's spiraea?

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What Soil Is Best for Van Houtte's spiraea?

Soil type
Clay · Sand · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Van Houtte's spiraea?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Van Houtte's spiraea?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Van Houtte's spiraea?

Cut flowered growth back to strong young shoots below, removing up to a fifth of old stems near the base each year. Prune immediately after flowering.

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How to Propagate Van Houtte's spiraea?

Propagate by softwood or semi-ripe cuttings in spring to late summer or hardwood cuttings in winter

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How to Transplant Van Houtte's spiraea?

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How to Care for Van Houtte's spiraea in Winter?

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How to Plant Van Houtte's spiraea?

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or light shade

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How to Repot Van Houtte's spiraea?

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How to Harvest Van Houtte's spiraea?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free but may be susceptible to honey fungus

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of Van Houtte's spiraea

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Attributes of Van Houtte's spiraea

Plant typeShrubs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Spiraea × vanhouttei
Genus
Spiraea
Family
Rosaceae
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