Fothergilla gardenii 'Blue Mist' - Blue Mist Fothergilla

Blue Mist Fothergilla

Fothergilla gardenii 'Blue Mist'

  • Bottlebrush-like spikes of tiny white fragrant flowers
  • Flowers appear just before the leaves and persist for several weeks
  • Leathery blue-green leaves turn yellow, orange, and red in the fall
  • Suckers produce colonies of stems
  • Bloom Time: April to May

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
80-100 cm

SPREAD:
80-100 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


This plant grows best in a slightly acidic, peaty soil, in sun or light shade. To promote next season's flowering, any pruning should be done soon after blooming. To keep the colonies under control, suckers can be removed any time of year.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fall Color
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Blue
LANDSCAPE USES:
Naturalizing
Specimen
Hedge

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