Description
Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' C10 60-80 | Sorbaria
The Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem', commonly known as Sorbaria in the UK, is a shrub with an upright to bushy growth habit. This plant can reach a height of up to 200 cm, making it a striking addition to any garden. The leaves of Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' are green, with a texture that is not scented. Although it is not evergreen, this plant is easy to maintain and does not produce fruits or berries. The Sorbaria is perfect for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature in the garden.
Key Plant Characteristics of Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem'
- Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' blooms from July to September with white flowers. These flowers are not fragrant but attract butterflies, bees, and bumblebees.
- The ideal location for Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' is in full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
- This plant thrives in all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained.
- The bark of Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' is not particularly notable, but the plant has an upright to bushy growth habit.
Garden plants like Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' are a great addition to any garden due to their decorative foliage and ease of care.
Application of Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' in the Garden
- Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' is ideal for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature in the garden. Its upright to bushy growth habit makes it a versatile choice for various garden styles.
- This plant is hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -15°C, making it suitable for gardens in USDA zones 7b to 8a.
- It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, especially those with contrasting foliage or flower colours.
- The most striking feature of Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' is its decorative green foliage, which adds texture and interest throughout the growing season.