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Fothergilla - Dwarf Alder

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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

Fothergilla Gardenii
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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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