Flowers are not fragrant tending toward weakly foetid and subtended by leafy bracts. Inflorescence is a rounded or conical corymb, terminal, to 1.5 inches.
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It tolerates a wide range of soils, including clay.
However, it will also thrive with light afternoon shade if sited in a place with hot summer climates. It grows well in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to bring out the best blossoms. For most Spiraea species, the height can range from 5 to 8 feet high and an equal spread however, Snowmound tends to be a bit smaller with a 2 to 4 foot height. When young it is a slender, slightly arching, shrub, but becomes denser and mounded with age. Spiraea nipponica, or Snowmound Spiraea, is a drought-tolerant, flowering, deciduous shrub growing rapidly to its full size. Phonetic Spelling spy-REE-ah nip-PON-ih-kuh Description