Spiraea splendens - Mountain or Rosy Spiraea, Rose Meadowsweet (Plant) Size:1G New Zealand Natural Habitat Closed-

New Zealand Natural Habitat Closed- cone pine forest

canyon slopes

and trees that provide nectar for the adult butterfly

Has bright pink flowers instead of magenta

Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Ornithostaphylos oppositifolia Common Name Baja Birdbush

Spiraea splendens - Mountain or Rosy Spiraea, Rose Meadowsweet (Plant) Size:1G New Zealand Natural Habitat Closed-Very attractive, hardy shrub. It's delicate bright pink flowers are fragrant. At lower elevations it will begin blooming in spring, at higher elevations in summer. Good for high elevation gardens. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rosaceae Species Name Spiraea splendens Common Name Mountain or Rosy Spiraea, Rose Meadowsweet Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower