Itea virginica

Native Virginia Sweetspire

Native Virginia Sweetspire is an erect, rounded, deciduous shrub with fragrant, drooping clusters of white flowers. Leaves turn red in fall.

White spring flower clusters
Dark green leaves turn deep red in fall
Superior performance to the native species

Item

Description

On Hand
1496 S3-5 RPM 0
15372 S3-3CG RPM 195
15939 S3-1 RPM 0
1495 S3-3 RPM 195

More about Itea virginica :

'Little Henry' is a shorter, more compact version of this cultivar.

Native Virginia Sweetspire Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Produced using Forrest Keeling's patented RPM Root Production Method ® technology for exceptional growth and survivability.

Height:

36-48 Inches

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Spread:

48-72 Inches

Hardiness Zone:

5 - 9

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Characteristics & Attributes
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Shade
Soil Moisture Preference
• Moist, Well-Drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Butterflies
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Fall
Foliage Color
• Red
Habit
• Deciduous
Program
• Plants of Merit
Attributes
• Rain Gardens and Bioswales
• Erosion Control
• Specimen
• Fragrant
• Wetlands and Streambank Stabilization
• Mass Planting
• Naturalizing
• Border or Bed