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Spiraea x bumalda
Bumald Spirea
Rosaceae
Located on the back corner of Hall Dorm.
- Leaves alternate, ovate to lanceolate, with serrated margins
- leaves dark blue-green (may be yellow/orange to light green on cultivars)
- buds small, brown, imbricate, appressed to stem
- stems thin, brown, smooth
- flowers small, pink to white, borne in terminal flat-topped corymbs
- fruit are follicles that persist in terminal clusters over winter
- habit is a low, rounded, dense shrub
- plant has many cultivars, thus variation in leaf and flower color
will be observed
View Spiraea
x bumalda page in the UConn Plant Database
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