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RedCrocus Blue Shadow' Dwarf Fothergilla Bush- Fragrant, Blue Foliage, Pollinator Magnet, Low Maintenance Shrub for Borders & Gardens 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Blue Shadow' Dwarf Fothergilla Bush- Fragrant, Blue Foliage, Pollinator Magnet, Low Maintenance Shrub for Borders & Gardens 3 Gallon
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Blue Shadow' Dwarf Fothergilla Fothergilla gardenii 'Blue Shadow'
Description
A compact deciduous shrub featuring lush, deep blue foliage and clusters of fragrant white flowers in spring, making it an excellent choice for small gardens and borders.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shrub borders, foundation plantings, rock gardens, and pollinator gardens due to its attractive flowers and foliage.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blue Shadow' Dwarf Fothergilla Fothergilla gardenii 'Blue Shadow' -
Common Name: Blue Shadow' Dwarf Fothergilla -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 ft in height and width with a rounded habit. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early to late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, azaleas, and hydrangeas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with partial to full sun. Space 3 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, rich, and moist soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones and protect from harsh winter winds. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery, approximately 1-2 inches below soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
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