- Type:
- Shrub
- Light Exposure:
- Full Sun, Partial Sun
- Soil Moisture:
- Medium
- Height:
- 4 feet
- Project:
- Raingarden, Restoration
- Bloom Color:
- Pink
- Bloom Months:
- August, September
- Flooding / Inundation Tolerance:
- Moderate
- Salt Tolerance:
- None
- Stress Tolerance:
- Drought Tolerant, Fire Tolerant
- Herbivore Sensitivity:
- Low
- Behavior (Rate of Spread):
- 3
- Pollinator Value:
- Very High
- Benefit to Pollinators:
- Adult Food, Larval Food
- Pollinators:
- Beetles, Bombus, Butterflies, Flies, Honey Bees, Larval Host (Moth), Native Bees, Wasps
- Counties:
- Aitkinin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Lake, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pine, Ramsey, Sherburne, St. Louis, Stearns, Todd, Washington, Wright
Notes/Description:
Steeplebush is a colony-forming shrub with distinctive pink flowers that bloom mid to late summer.