Itea Little Henry
$39.99 / 3G
| Itea virginica 'Little Henry' | |
| Virginia Sweetspire Little Henry® | |
| Itea virginica 'sprich', also known as Virginia Sweetspire Little Henry®, this shrub has pure white flowers with a slight fragrance which covers the low mounded plant in early summer. Excellent orange-red fall color. Perfectly suited for beds or boarders. Full sun or shade. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Itea virginica 'sprich' PP10,988 Common Name: Virginia Sweetspire Little Henry® Features: Fragrant Flower, Fall Interest, Drought Tolerant, Erosion Control, Bog Plant, Native to North America Small or Miniature Bloom Time: Summer Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Shade Attracts Butterflies Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 2 - 3 feet Zone 5 - 9 Proven Winners® | |
| Cut entire plant back to 2' every March and feed with Flowertone. Dead-head remove spent blossoms every 2 weeks during summer. Deep soak with Miracle-gro every 2 weeks of summer. Re-mulch in June and January. Spray with Dormant Oil in March for insect control. | |
| Attractive border, foundation or mass planting | |
| Full to partial sun, well drained soil | |
| Excellent fall color. Erosion Control, Bog Plant | |
| Early Summer | |
| Sweetly scented, pure white flowers | |
| 2' x 3' | |
| 3' | |
| Rounded, arching evergreen shrub | |
| Medium | |
| Full Sun-Partial Shade | |
| Zone 5-9 | |
| Water regularly as needed | |
| Bright green, finely toothed foliage |