Spiraea Cantoniensis 'Lanceata' (Reeves Spirea)
Spiraea Cantoniensis 'Lanceata' (Reeves Spirea)
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Spiraea Cantoniensis 'Lanceata' (Reeves Spirea) is a graceful deciduous shrub renowned for its elegant arching branches that become covered in masses of pure white double flowers during spring. This spectacular floral display creates a cascading effect, making it an outstanding feature in cottage gardens, mixed borders, and feature plantings. Its finely textured green foliage provides an attractive backdrop to the abundant blooms before developing soft seasonal colour as the leaves fall.
Easy to grow and highly rewarding, Spiraea Cantoniensis 'Lanceata' (Reeves Spirea) thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to a wide range of well-drained soils. It is a low-maintenance shrub that responds well to light pruning after flowering, encouraging healthy growth and abundant blooms the following season. Its timeless beauty and reliable performance make it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a classic flowering shrub.

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Mature height
1.5–2.5m
Mature width
1.5–2.5m
Spacing
1.5–2.5m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Double white flowers with bright green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring
Sun tolerance
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Low; prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage vigorous growth
Root System
Non-invasive, fibrous root system