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Dwarf Fothergilla - #3 Pot - Plant Addicts
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Dwarf Fothergilla - #3 Pot - Plant Addicts

Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 3 - 4 FeetMature Spread 3 - 4 FeetGrowing Zones 5 - 8Dwarf Fothergilla goes by a few different names, including Fothergilla gardenii and Dwarf Bottlebrush Witchalder, but whatever you call this plant, you will be sure to remember its striking good looks. The unique flower…
Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 3 - 4 FeetMature Spread 3 - 4 FeetGrowing Zones 5 - 8Dwarf Fothergilla goes by a few different names, including Fothergilla gardenii and Dwarf Bottlebrush Witchalder, but whatever you call this plant, you will be sure to remember its striking good looks. The unique flowers grow on the ends of the woody branches in the spring before the leaves emerge. Each bloom consists of tiny tubular white flowers that grow in circular rows around the center stem. The blue-green foliage will turn yellow, orange, and red shades during the fall.The dense form of this upright plant ensures it is a good hedge or foundation planting. The springtime flowers and fall color will make this shrub a focal point in a bed or mass planting. Bees and butterflies flock to the sweet-smelling flowers of this low-maintenance plant. The Dwarf Fothergilla is a perennial in USDA zones 5 through 8.Dwarf Fothergilla CarePlant this shrub in full sun to partial shade. Soil should be moist and acidic but well-drained. Water once per week or when the top few inches of soil are dry. Apply a layer of organic compost or a balanced fertilizer in the spring to support new growth.Remove suckers as they appear to focus all of the energy into the plant. The flowers bloom on the previous years growth, so prune the plant after flowering is done.Dwarf Fothergilla SpacingPlant Dwarf Fothergilla shrubs 2 to 4 feet apart. This compact, upright perennial will be 3 to 4 feet wide and tall.Dwarf Fothergilla InformationUSDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 8Plant Type: BushesLight Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height: 3 - 4 FeetMature Spread: 3 - 4 FeetSpacing: 3 - 4 FeetHabit: UprightFlower Color(s): WhiteFlower Description: Bloom Period: Foliage Type: DeciduousFoliage Color(s): Blue, GreenFoliage Description: Seasonal Interest: Summer Flowering, Fall FloweringWatering: AverageResists: DeerTolerates: DroughtAttracts: BirdsContainer Role: Uses: Borders, Containers, Hedges & Privacy, Mass Planting, Wildlife GardensFeatures: Attracts Pollinators, Foliage Interest, Fragrant, Low MaintenanceBrand: Common Name: Dwarf FothergillaOther Name(s): Scientific Name: FOTHERGILLA GARDENII | Shrubs > Flowering Shrubs Plant Addicts 1000137-pc
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Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 3 - 4 FeetMature Spread 3 - 4 FeetGrowing Zones 5 - 8Dwarf Fothergilla goes by a few different names, including Fothergilla gardenii and Dwarf Bottlebrush Witchalder, but whatever you call this plant, you will be sure to remember its striking good looks. The unique flowers grow on the ends of the woody branches in the spring before the leaves emerge. Each bloom consists of tiny tubular white flowers that grow in circular rows around the center stem. The blue-green foliage will turn yellow, orange, and red shades during the fall.The dense form of this upright plant ensures it is a good hedge or foundation planting. The springtime flowers and fall color will make this shrub a focal point in a bed or mass planting. Bees and butterflies flock to the sweet-smelling flowers of this low-maintenance plant. The Dwarf Fothergilla is a perennial in USDA zones 5 through 8.Dwarf Fothergilla CarePlant this shrub in full sun to partial shade. Soil should be moist and acidic but well-drained. Water once per week or when the top few inches of soil are dry. Apply a layer of organic compost or a balanced fertilizer in the spring to support new growth.Remove suckers as they appear to focus all of the energy into the plant. The flowers bloom on the previous years growth, so prune the plant after flowering is done.Dwarf Fothergilla SpacingPlant Dwarf Fothergilla shrubs 2 to 4 feet apart. This compact, upright perennial will be 3 to 4 feet wide and tall.Dwarf Fothergilla InformationUSDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 8Plant Type: BushesLight Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height: 3 - 4 FeetMature Spread: 3 - 4 FeetSpacing: 3 - 4 FeetHabit: UprightFlower Color(s): WhiteFlower Description: Bloom Period: Foliage Type: DeciduousFoliage Color(s): Blue, GreenFoliage Description: Seasonal Interest: Summer Flowering, Fall FloweringWatering: AverageResists: DeerTolerates: DroughtAttracts: BirdsContainer Role: Uses: Borders, Containers, Hedges & Privacy, Mass Planting, Wildlife GardensFeatures: Attracts Pollinators, Foliage Interest, Fragrant, Low MaintenanceBrand: Common Name: Dwarf FothergillaOther Name(s): Scientific Name: FOTHERGILLA GARDENII | Shrubs > Flowering Shrubs Plant Addicts 1000137-pc

Specifications

Height3 - 4 Feet
Water RequirementsAverage
Usda Hardiness Zone5 - 8
AttractsBirds
Foliage Color(s)Blue, Green
UsesBorders, Containers, Hedges & Privacy
Plant TypeBushes
Foliage TypeDeciduous
ResistsDeer
ToleratesDrought
Common NameDwarf Fothergilla
Scientific NameFothergilla Gardenii
Light ExposurePartial Shade To Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)
Seasonal InterestSummer Flowering, Fall Flowering
HabitUpright
Flower Color(s)White