Itea virginica 'Saturnalia' - Rings of Saturn Sweetspire

Rings of Saturn Sweetspire

Itea virginica 'Saturnalia'

  • 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: Summer

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
100-125 cm

SPREAD:
100-125 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


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green