Spiraea serves as foundation of woodland gardens
In the garden, Birch-leaf Spiraea serves well as a foundation planting, border or understory groundcover in a woodland garden. Its small, compact form fits nicely into perennial beds where a larger shrub would be too much.
(Photo courtesy MARILYN GEORGE/KNPS)
Birch-leaf Spiraea (Spiraea betulifolia) — sometimes spelled Spirea — is a small, deciduous shrub native to the Northwestern U.S., east to include the Intermountain West and the Black Hills of South Dakota, as well as southern parts of Canada's western provinces...
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