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Characteristics
 ID
hints- "Reeves spiraea" (Spiraea cantonensis)
- Leaves toothed, at least above middle
- - 3-veined near blade base **
- - Pale/whitish below in group 2
- Group 1 - Early spring, white flowers
- "babys breath" (Spiraea thunbergii)
- Flowers 1-3,axillary just before leaves
- "bridal wreath" (Spiraea prunifolia)
- Flowers double *
- - petaloid stamens
- - Stamens persist, fade dull yellow
- Group 2 - Mid/late spring, white
flowers
- "Vanhoutte spiraea" (Spiraea X vanhouttei)
- Inflorescence terminal on pins
- - Shape is flatten hemisphere
- - Borne after leaves appear
- Group 3 - Summer, rose to pink
flowers
- "Bumald spiraea" (Spiraea X bumalda)
- Broad, terminal, flat inflorescence
- - Numerous flowered
- - Often persists dried through winter
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"Reeves spiraea"
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"Reeves spiraea"
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"baby's breath"
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"baby's breath"
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"bridal wreath"
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"bridal wreath"
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"Vanhoutte spiraea"
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"Vanhoutte spiraea"
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"Vanhoutte spiraea"
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"Bumald spiraea"
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"Bumald spiraea"
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