Bridal wreath (Spiraea ‘Arguta’)

Bridal wreath (Spiraea ‘Arguta’) is a shrub that can grow 1.5m – 3m tall and 1.5m – 3m wide.

This plant has several common names including: bridal wreath or foam of May.

This is a deciduous plant that takes 10-20 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: bridal wreath, foam of May
Scientific name: Spiraea ‘Arguta’
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 1.5m – 3m
Spread: 1.5m – 3m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: Informal Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit

Seasonal colors

How to plant Bridal wreath (Spiraea ‘Arguta’) – Wilhelm Zimmerling PAR, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Bridal wreath (Spiraea ‘Arguta’) – 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons