Sorbaria arborea

Sorbaria arborea is a striking deciduous shrub characterized by its upright, branching habit and lush, feathery foliage. Most notable are its expansive, creamy white flower clusters that bloom profusely in summer, attracting various pollinators. The plant thrives in well-drained soil and partial to full sunlight, adapting robustly to diverse temperate environments. Its resilience and ornamental appeal make it a favored choice in landscape designs.

Scientific classification

Species

Sorbaria arborea (Sorbaria arborea)

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Sorbaria arborea

Every 3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Sorbaria arborea is a deciduous shrub with tall, arching stems and feathery leaves. Prune in early spring by removing dead wood and shaping to encourage growth. This practice enhances air circulation and light penetration, leading to healthier foliage and blooms while managing vigorous growth.

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