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RedCrocus Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire Itea virginica for Gardens- Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting Deciduous Shrub, Pink/White Blooms, Border & Hedge Plant 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire Itea virginica for Gardens- Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting Deciduous Shrub, Pink/White Blooms, Border & Hedge Plant 3 Gallon
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Henry's Garnet' Virginia Sweetspire Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'
Description
This deciduous shrub features vibrant fall foliage and fragrant white flowers in late spring. It thrives in moist, well-drained soils and adds elegant texture to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for border planting, wildlife gardens, and naturalized areas. Its height and flowy growth make it suitable for hedges and privacy screens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Henry's Garnet' Virginia Sweetspire Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' -
Common Name: Henry's Garnet' Virginia Sweetspire -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 ft tall and wide, with a graceful, spreading habit -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None known -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, upright grasses, and other shade perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball, plant at same depth as in nursery, and water thoroughly. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained organic soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to insulate roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Position the crown at soil level. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer early spring for optimal growth. -
Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
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