Description
''Spiraea tomentosa'' grows to up to four feet high and prefers moist to wet soil and full sun. It blooms in summer. Each tiny, pink flower is about 1/16 of an inch wide and arranged in narrow, pyramid-shaped flowerheads that grow up to eight inches long. The flowers are followed by small, dry, brown fruit. The specific epithet ''tomentosa'' refers to the undersides of the leaves and the stems, which are covered in a dense white-woolly