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Fothergilla is a wonderful native shrub that offers three season interest. Bottle brush-type, fragrant flowers in early spring, followed by lush, pest free foliage in summer. Finally, fall brings a spectacular display of yellow, orange and red. |
Fothergilla gardenii
Dwarf Alder
Height: 3-5'
Spread: 3-5'
Zone: 5
Foliage: blue-green
Shape: rounded
Fall Color: yellow-orange
Flower: white fragrant
Fruit: insignificant
Dense, rounded shrub with fragrant, creamy white flowers.
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Fothergilla gardenii 'Blue Mist'
Blue Mist Dwarf Alder

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Fothergilla gardenii
‘Mt. Airy’
Mt.
Airy Dwarf Alder

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Height: 4-6'
Spread: 4-6'
Zone: 5
Foliage: dark blue-green
Shape: upright
Fall Color: yellow-orange-red
Flowers: white
Fruit: male, insignificant
More vigorous than the species with larger
flowers.
Maintains excellent fall color even through early fall freezes.
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Fothergilla major 'Blue
Shadow'
Blue Shadow Dwarf Alder

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