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Bridalwreath Spiraea (Spiraea prunifolia)

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Spiraea prunifolia
Spiraea prunifolia var. simpliciflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Spiraea
Species:
S. prunifolia
Binomial name
Spiraea prunifolia
Siebold & Zucc.

Spiraea prunifolia, commonly called bridalwreath spirea,[1] is a species of the genus Spiraea, sometimes also spelled Spirea. It flowers mid-spring, around May 5, and is native to Japan, Korea, and China. It is sometimes cultivated as a garden plant elsewhere.

References

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  1. ^ NRCS. "Spiraea prunifolia". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 27 November 2015.