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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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SKU:nsf4991-redcrocus

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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

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Dwarf Fothergilla Fothergilla gardenii
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Dwarf Fothergilla
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet tall and wide, with a dense, rounded habit.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Not typically
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: No known issues
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower Use: Yes
  • Companion Plants Icon Grows Well With: Other native shrubs and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a location with full sun to part shade.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Acidic, loamy soil preferred.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and health.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch around roots for winter protection in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Benefits from mulching and consistent watering during dry spells.
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