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Plant Guide

Sibiraea laevigata


Pronunciation: Sye-bir-ree-uh lee-vih-GAY-tuh
Family: Rosaceae
Common Name: Sibiraea
Plant Type:
  • trees, shrubs

Height to: 3'
Width to: 5'
USDA Hardiness Zones:
  • 0 to -10ºF ZONE 6
  • 10 to 0ºF ZONE 7
  • 20 to 10ºF ZONE 8

Bloom Description: tiny, cup shaped, white or yellowish green flowers are borne in terminal racemes, to 5" long
Bloom Season:
  • early summer

Sun Exposure:
  • full sun

Soil Type: moderately fertile, well drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil
Pests and Diseases: infrequent
Propagation: sow seed in autumn or spring. Root hardwood cuttings in spring or summer, with gentle bottom heat.
Native to: Balkans, W. China
Notes: A spreading, sparsely branched shrub.  Data Source: The American Horticultural Society A to Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
USDA Heat Zones (days above 86ºF):
  • 45 to 60 days ZONE 6
  • 60 to 90 days ZONE 7
  • 90 to 120 days ZONE 8

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