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title: "Can anyone identify this plant pls. Planta says this is Japanese…"
description: "Can anyone identify this plant pls. Planta says this is Japanese Sporea. It grows on the ground in my front porch. Thanks."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/649edae888e6cc9a858a95e2"
community: "Gardening and Outdoor"
author: "Beth V"
published: "2023-06-30T13:38:48.26Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/98ZeJTEzO8prd9RpXuTpnoGQ0S3E8pkWV7GZpKQkn7Y/ef0686f073bb4aa1a094be91342de7fd.webp?size=large"
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# Can anyone identify this plant pls. Planta says this is Japanese…

_Posted by Beth V on 2023-06-30_

Can anyone identify this plant pls. Planta says this is Japanese Sporea. It grows on the ground in my front porch. Thanks.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/98ZeJTEzO8prd9RpXuTpnoGQ0S3E8pkWV7GZpKQkn7Y/ef0686f073bb4aa1a094be91342de7fd.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### Eric commented on 2023-06-30

Looks like a Lantana,this is mine

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/JOxVKgKIRHu1wTLKbSMyC2YA_YsW_-BKiQ5vQU6sBhs/eba67ca6f00a45b29b03ea597fee1579.webp?size=large)

#### Eric replied on 2023-06-30

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/JOxVKgKIRHu1wTLKbSMyC2YA_YsW_-BKiQ5vQU6sBhs/1e000b8763fa4c47a0be3cfbb5c9a584.webp?size=large)

### Beth V commented on 2023-06-30

Thanks Eric. Mine does not produce big flowers like yours. Many different variety?

### Mara commented on 2023-06-30

It definitely looks like Spriea Japonica. But I don’t know what variety. I have a Little Princess Spirea . Same flower bloom different foliage.

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