Spiraea densiflora (Rose Meadowsweet) Native Wildflowers comprised of three sharply pointed

comprised of three sharply pointed leaflets

along forest margins

The showy flowers in the spring provide nectar to hummingbirds and bring in butterflies

with raised horizontal ridges (lenticels)

Great for soil stabilization especially near stream banks

Spiraea densiflora (Rose Meadowsweet) Native Wildflowers comprised of three sharply pointedPlant Description: Once established, this plant grows rapidly as a medium sized upright shrub. It has many branches that can form thickets. Stems are reddish brown with oval to oblong bright green leaves having coarsely toothed margins near the tip of the leaf. Small, clustered flowers at the top of the stems are pink to red forming a corymb (a flat topped flower cluster) and appearing to be fuzzy due to the long stamens. Subalpine spirea blooms all