Spiraea trilobata L.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Spiraea

Characteristics

A shrub. It loses its leaves during the year. It grows 1-2 m high. The branches are brown. The leaves ar almost round. They are 2-3 cm long and wide. The leaves are bluish-green underneath. The leaf stalks are 3-8 mm long. The flowers are white. There are 15-30 in a group. They grow on the end of the current year's growth.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.4
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant. It is native of northern China and Siberia. In North China it grows in open rocky slopes and mountain regions between 400-2,400 m above sea level.
Light 5-8
Soil humidity 4-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible fruits seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Spiraea trilobata leaf picture by dale west (cc-by-sa)
Spiraea trilobata leaf picture by flo floglo (cc-by-sa)
Spiraea trilobata leaf picture by Matthias Foellmer (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Spiraea trilobata flower picture by Kathryn Donnelly (cc-by-sa)
Spiraea trilobata flower picture by михаил (cc-by-sa)
Spiraea trilobata flower picture by Matthias Foellmer (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Spiraea trilobata world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:742582-1
WFO ID wfo-0000984650
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Spiraea trilobata