Sorbaria grandiflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to eastern Siberia and the Russian Far East.[1] 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.[2] Care must be taken lest it become invasive.[2]

Sorbaria grandiflora
Habit
Inflorescences
Scientific classification Edit this 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[1]
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.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sorbaria grandiflora (Sweet) Maxim". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Sorbaria grandiflora". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022. Common name: false spiraea