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Japanese spiraea

Spiraea japonica

Description:

Multiple plants forming a small bush. Clusters of small pink flowers. Colourful insect (ladybug beetle larva) on the underside of one leaf.

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2 Comments

mylyoung
mylyoung 12 years ago

Excellent, thanks!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

I believe the flowers are Japanese Spirea
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_sp...
and the insect a ladybird larvae

mylyoung
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mylyoung

College Park, Maryland, USA

Spotted on May 19, 2011
Submitted on May 21, 2011

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