Virginia Sweetspire
Graceful Virginia Sweetspire offers delicate white blooms and much more. Learn about its care and the ornamental uses that make it an elegant choice for your garden.
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Spectacular colors from early summer into fall, Itea is a flowering, deciduous shrub that displays long tassels of small blooms in early summer. Long-lasting spires of fragrant flowers droop from itea’s arching branches, enticing bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. After flowering, the leaves exhibit rich, medium to dark green hues, making this shrub an inviting choice for foundation planting. Brilliant red to purple fall foliage makes this an attractive ornamental into winter months. Tough and adaptable, this versatile shrub provides multiple seasons of interest. Perfect for areas with poor drainage, itea thrives in moist soil with part sun and looks best in mass plantings.
A Burst of Color and Fragrance from Summer to Fall
Transform your garden with the vibrant beauty of Itea, a deciduous shrub that brings spectacular colors from early summer into fall. This flowering marvel showcases long tassels of small, fragrant blooms that gracefully droop from its arching branches, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. After the blooming season, the lush green leaves create a striking backdrop for your garden. As fall approaches, the foliage transitions to stunning shades of red and orange, ensuring your garden remains captivating well into the winter months.
Renowned for its adaptability and resilience, Itea thrives in moist soils and sun to part shade, making it an ideal choice for areas with poor drainage. Its root suckering nature allows it to spread, enhancing mass plantings with ease. Itea is also deer-resistant and tolerates a range of soil types, including clay. Whether used as a foundation plant, in groupings, or as a natural hedge, this versatile shrub promises to deliver year-round beauty and interest.
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