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RedCrocus Dwarf Fothergilla Gardenii- Fragrant Spring Blooms, Deciduous Shrub for Borders & Gardens, Pet-Friendly & Deer Resistant, Container & Shade Plant 3/4' h B&B

RedCrocus Dwarf Fothergilla Gardenii- Fragrant Spring Blooms, Deciduous Shrub for Borders & Gardens, Pet-Friendly & Deer Resistant, Container & Shade Plant 3/4' h B&B

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SKU:nsf5190-redcrocus

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Dwarf Fothergilla Fothergilla gardenii

Description

A compact deciduous shrub featuring attractive, fragrant white flowers in spring and vibrant fall foliage. Known for its layered, bottlebrush-like flower clusters and tolerance to a variety of soil conditions.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, woodland gardens, shrub beds, and as a container plant. Suitable for shaded to partly sunny locations, providing seasonal interest throughout the year.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Dwarf Fothergilla Fothergilla gardenii
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Dwarf Fothergilla
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Up to 3 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Native Perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost or in fall. Ensure well-draining soil.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during establishment.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Adaptable but prefers acidic, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average to high humidity preferred.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage growth.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones for winter protection.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as container or root ball.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid compacting soil around roots to promote healthy growth.
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