Itea virginica, Virginia Sweetspire.
Itea virginica, Virginia Sweetspire.
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- USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
- Native Range: Southeastern North America.
- Soil: Consistently moist to wet. Average pH.
- Light: Full sun to deep shade.
- Height in the Garden: Up to 5'
- Attributes: Spreading, deciduous shrub with excellent autumn foliage and beautiful, fragrant, spring flowers.
- Notes: This species makes a wonderful, little accent plant or even bonsai. It gradually spreads by rhizome and can create a self contained forest. The flowers are fantastic addition in the spring. It is well known and loved in the southeast United States as a tough, garden shrub well suited to wet and dark places as well as full exposures. We here in the west would do well to make more use of it.
- Uses: Fragrant garden shrub, bonsai.
- Size: Comes in a 4" square, black nursery pot. Ornamental pot is for example only.