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RedCrocus Dwarf Fothergilla Gardenii Shrub | Blooms Spring Attracts Pollinators Garden Border, Container 2/3' h B&B
RedCrocus Dwarf Fothergilla Gardenii Shrub | Blooms Spring Attracts Pollinators Garden Border, Container 2/3' h B&B
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Dwarf Fothergilla Fothergilla gardenii
Description
A compact, deciduous shrub featuring attractive bottlebrush-like white flowers in spring and vibrant fall foliage. Its dense, rounded form makes it ideal for garden borders and foundation plantings.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for low-maintenance landscaping, mass plantings, shrub borders, and container gardening. It attracts pollinators and adds seasonal interest to gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Dwarf Fothergilla Fothergilla gardenii -
Common Name: Dwarf Fothergilla -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet tall and wide, with a dense, rounded habit. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Not typically -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: No known issues -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower Use: Yes -
Grows Well With: Other native shrubs and shade-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a location with full sun to part shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, loamy soil preferred. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and health. -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots for winter protection in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Benefits from mulching and consistent watering during dry spells.
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