Itea virginica ''Henry's Garnet''

Itea virginica (Henry's Garnet Sweetspire)

Henry's Garnet Sweetspire

Henry's Garnet Sweetspire is an erect, rounded, deciduous shrub with fragrant drooping clusters of white flowers. Oval, dark green leaves turn garnet red in fall. Flowers and fall color of this cultivar are superior to that of the species.

Establishes easily
More compact than native
Fragrant spring flowers and fall color superior to native

Height

36-48 Inches

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Spread

48-72 Inches

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USDA Hardiness Zone 5 - 9

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Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Habit
Deciduous
Landscape Use
Shrub
Water Needs
Medium
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