Virginia Sweetspire ‘Henry’s Garnet’
Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’
Showy, fragrant, white flowers that occur in a terminal arching raceme. Deciduous semi-evergreen with beautiful red fall leaf color. This cultivar has larger flowers and better fall color than the parent species.
Height: 3’-5’ - 15”-18” at pickup
Spread: 4’-6’
Pot Size: 3 gallon
Bloom: May - June
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Moisture: Average, Well Drained
Attracts: Birds, Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Companion Plants: Rose Mallow, Christmas Fern, Fringe Tree, Cardinal Flower
Photo credit: Wouter Hagens-cc wikimedia
Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’
Showy, fragrant, white flowers that occur in a terminal arching raceme. Deciduous semi-evergreen with beautiful red fall leaf color. This cultivar has larger flowers and better fall color than the parent species.
Height: 3’-5’ - 15”-18” at pickup
Spread: 4’-6’
Pot Size: 3 gallon
Bloom: May - June
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Moisture: Average, Well Drained
Attracts: Birds, Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Companion Plants: Rose Mallow, Christmas Fern, Fringe Tree, Cardinal Flower
Photo credit: Wouter Hagens-cc wikimedia
Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’
Showy, fragrant, white flowers that occur in a terminal arching raceme. Deciduous semi-evergreen with beautiful red fall leaf color. This cultivar has larger flowers and better fall color than the parent species.
Height: 3’-5’ - 15”-18” at pickup
Spread: 4’-6’
Pot Size: 3 gallon
Bloom: May - June
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Moisture: Average, Well Drained
Attracts: Birds, Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Companion Plants: Rose Mallow, Christmas Fern, Fringe Tree, Cardinal Flower
Photo credit: Wouter Hagens-cc wikimedia