Sorbaria grandiflora

Sorbaria grandiflora
Habit
Inflorescences
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Sorbaria
Species:
S. grandiflora
Binomial name
Sorbaria grandiflora
Synonyms
List
    • Basilima alpina Koehne
    • Basilima grandiflora (Sweet) Kuntze
    • Basilima pygmaea Raf.
    • Sorbaria alpina Dippel
    • Sorbaria grandiflora subsp. komaroviana Nedol.
    • Sorbaria grandiflora subsp. rhoifolia (Kom.) Jakubov
    • Sorbaria pallasii Pojark.
    • Sorbaria pallasii subsp. rhoifolia (Kom.) Vorosch.
    • Sorbaria rhoifolia Kom.
    • Spiraea grandiflora Sweet
    • Spiraea pallasii G.Don
    • Spiraea sorbifolia var. pusilla Pall.

Sorbaria grandiflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to eastern Siberia and the Russian Far East. A perennial shrub reaching 3 ft (1 m), it is hardy in USDA zones 5 through 7, and is considered useful in the garden as it flowers in July when other shrubs are not in bloom. Care must be taken lest it become invasive.