Itea Henry S Garnet Sweetspire
Little henry has lightly scented pure white flowers that shoot like fireworks in the early summer horizon.
Itea henry s garnet sweetspire. Itea virginica commonly called virginia sweetspire is an erect rounded broad spreading deciduous shrub with arching branches. Henry s garnet sweetspire itea virginica henry s garnet sku 4650 brilliant red purple fall foliage color lasts into winter to make this a standout in the landscape. It has arching branches that typically grow 3 4 tall with a similar spread. Typically grows 3 4 less frequently to 5 tall with a similar spread. Henry s garnet sweetspire more commonly called the virginia sweetspire the itea virginica is an erect rounded broad spreading native deciduous shrub. Popular ornamental shrub with 4 season interest henry s garnet virginia sweetspire itea virginica henry s garnet is an ornamental shrub with wonderfully fragrant blooms. It is an arching 3 to 5 foot tall shrub that holds its leaves well into fall allowing the maroon yellow and orange tones to develop and reveal themselves over time.
Its mounded compact stature makes it an improvement over older varieties such as the old favorite henry s garnet. Itea virginica henry s garnet sweetspire henry s garnet will reach a height of 1 2m and a spread of 2m after 5 10 years. Sweetspire henry s garnet itea virginica is a compact shrub that can make a lovely addition to any florida garden. Because of its beauty and performance it was named a florida garden select plant in 2000 by the florida nursery growers and landscape association fngla. Image by elsa spezio the itea sweetspire shrub is an attractive landscape addition in many areas of the united states. It is also a delightful addition to the mixed border. Beds and borders cottage informal specimen tree.