Spiraea betulifolia ‘Tor’ | Tor Spiraea
DESCRIPTION
Spiraea betulifolia ‘Tor’ is a deciduous shrub known for its abundant clusters of small, white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. These delicate blooms are held in dense, rounded clusters, creating a soft, cloud-like effect against the plant’s dark green, finely textured foliage. As the flowers fade, the plant’s leaves turn vibrant shades of red and orange in the fall, adding seasonal interest.
‘Tor’ is valued for its low-maintenance nature and versatility, making it a popular choice for mass plantings, borders, and groundcover. The plant’s consistent beauty through the seasons, from its spring blooms to its autumn foliage, ensures its place as a dependable ornamental shrub.
DESCRIPTION
Spiraea betulifolia ‘Tor’ is a deciduous shrub known for its abundant clusters of small, white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. These delicate blooms are held in dense, rounded clusters, creating a soft, cloud-like effect against the plant’s dark green, finely textured foliage. As the flowers fade, the plant’s leaves turn vibrant shades of red and orange in the fall, adding seasonal interest.
‘Tor’ is valued for its low-maintenance nature and versatility, making it a popular choice for mass plantings, borders, and groundcover. The plant’s consistent beauty through the seasons, from its spring blooms to its autumn foliage, ensures its place as a dependable ornamental shrub.
DESCRIPTION
Spiraea betulifolia ‘Tor’ is a deciduous shrub known for its abundant clusters of small, white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. These delicate blooms are held in dense, rounded clusters, creating a soft, cloud-like effect against the plant’s dark green, finely textured foliage. As the flowers fade, the plant’s leaves turn vibrant shades of red and orange in the fall, adding seasonal interest.
‘Tor’ is valued for its low-maintenance nature and versatility, making it a popular choice for mass plantings, borders, and groundcover. The plant’s consistent beauty through the seasons, from its spring blooms to its autumn foliage, ensures its place as a dependable ornamental shrub.
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Family: Rosaceae
Height: 2-3 feet
Width: 2-3 feet
Foliage color: Dark green leaves with a glossy appearance
Flower color: White, in dense clusters
Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
Light requirements: Prefers full sun
Water requirements: Moderate to low
Maintenance: Low, prune to maintain shape
Growing zone: USDA Zones 2-7
Wildlife attractors: Attracts bees and butterflies
