Plant Details

Fothergilla gardenii
Dwarf Fothergilla
Exposure:
Sun
Plant Category:
Deciduous Shrubs & Broadleaf Evergreens
Height:
Minimum 2 feet , Maximum 5 feet
Width: Minimum 3 feet , Maximum 4 feet
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Width: Minimum 3 feet , Maximum 4 feet
The lowest growing of Fothergillas, 2-3' tall or up to 5', this form has 1" long white flower spikes and thimble-like flowers. The leaf is dark to almost blue-green, turning to yellow, orange and scarlet in the fall. It does well in partial shade, but the flowers and colors are best when planted in full sun with moist, well-drained, acidic soil.
1 Nurseries Carry This Plant:
Name | City/State | Phone | Prod Type | Availability | |
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Blue Heron Farm | Corvallis, OR | Email now | 541-754-4224 | Container: 2 |
Comments
Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:23 PM
A choice low-growing shrub prized for its honey-scented, white, bottlebrush-like flowers in midspring and its brilliant yellow, orange, and red fall color. GPP award.
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