Spiraea tomentosa (Hardhack or Steeple Bush)

Associates: Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset), Ilex verticillata (Winterberry), Lespedeza capitata (Round-Headed Bushclover), Liatris spicata (Marsh Blazing Star), Nyssa sylvatica (Sour Gum), Osmunda regalis (Royal Fern), Panicum virgatum (Switch Grass), Populus tremuloides (Quaking Aspen)