Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'

Fragrant white florets are held on narrow panicles
Dark green leaves turn brilliant red in the fall
Leaves frequently persist into the winter
Suckers frequently, producing a dense, arching shrub
Bloom Time: May to June

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
125-150 cm

SPREAD:
175-200 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Itea grows best in a slightly acidic, fertile soil with adequate moisture, however, it will tolerate some adverse conditions, like full sun to full shade. Some removal of suckers may be necessary to maintain size.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Average to Dry Soils
Moist to Wet Soils
Moist to Average
Well-drained

ATTRACTS WILDLIFE:
Attracts Pollinators

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous

FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum

HABIT:
Vase-shape
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green

LANDSCAPE USES:
Hedge
Foundation planting
Specimen

PH TOLERANCE:
Low (up to 7.0)