Spiraea betulifolia (Shinyleaf or Birchleaf Spirea)

Spiraea betulifolia, commonly known as Shinyleaf or Birchleaf Spirea, is a deciduous shrub known for its beautiful foliage and showy flowers. The leaves are glossy and birch-like, hence the common name Birchleaf Spirea. In spring and summer, it produces clusters of small white flowers that attract pollinators. This shrub is relatively compact, growing up to 2 feet in height and width.