Sorbaria Tomentosa White flowers

Explore this garden shrub directory, covering colour, use, shape, size of shrubs. Waterside planting ... this is a shrub that thrives in these relatively moist areas. Such shrubs also provide a degree of shade for the pond's inhabitants. Most shrubs for this purpose should be evergreen in nature

Sorbaria Tomentosa

Sorbaria Tomentosa

White flowers

Summer flowering shrub

Waterside planting ... this is a shrub that thrives in these relatively moist areas. Such shrubs also provide a degree of shade for the pond's inhabitants. Most shrubs for this purpose should be evergreen in nature

This shrub is called a deciduous shrub. It will lose all its leaves in winter. Deciduous shrubs often turn different colours in autumn just before losing their leaves. A sure sign that winter is around the corner. It's hard to believe that

The shrub is considered hardy but this is a relative term and the degree of hardiness depends upon severity of climate. Seek specific advice if you live in a severe winter area

When fully grown this shrub will reach a height of about 8 feet and spread over an area of about 6 feet

Normal soil neither too acidic or too alkaline suits this shrub. Use normal general purpose compost and do not over-fertilize the shrub

Reduce the overall size of this shrub to about 12 inches or 1 foot in winter. This will allow the shrub vigorous new growth when Spring arrives

This shrub has spectacular and attractive foliage