Name: Itea Henry's Garnet
Brand: GoBuyPlants
SKU: 1391103
Price: 61.75 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Create long-lasting scarlet fall color with fragrant white flowers and adaptable native growth. Henry's Garnet Sweetspire forms a broad rounded shrub with dark green foliage that turns brilliant scarlet and remains colorful into early winter. Drooping white flower racemes appear from spring into summer and attract pollinators.

Growing Guide

Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 9
Mature Height: 3'–4'
Mature Width: 4'–6'
Spacing: 5'
Soil: Rich, moist to wet, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate to High
Growth Rate: Moderate

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'
Common Name: Henry's Garnet Sweetspire
Plant Type: Deciduous Native Shrub
Bloom Color: White
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall
Foliage: Deciduous
Growth Habit: Broad and Rounded
Pollinator Friendly: Yes

Key Features

Fragrant white spring and summer flowers
Brilliant scarlet fall foliage
Long-lasting autumn color
Native wildlife value
Tolerates wet soil

Landscape Uses

Rain gardens
Native borders
Woodland edges
Mass plantings
Pollinator gardens

Planting & Care Tips

Plant in full sun to part sun.
Provide rich, moist soil.
Water regularly during establishment.
Remove spreading suckers if a tighter form is desired.

Companion Plants

Itea Love Child®
Clethra Ruby Spice
Hydrangea Alice
Carex Ice Dance
Liriope Big Blue

Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.

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Size

3 GALLON

Plant Size at Shipment: (12" x 12")

Quantity

Georgia Grown

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