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Spiraea prunifolia


 

Spiraea prunifolia
Bridalwreath spirea

Thin and brown, the young stems of this species are finely pubescent with a moderately dense matting of yellow-brown hairs. As the stems mature, they show slight decurrent ridges that ultimately fissure open on the glabrous older stems.

 
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