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Fothergilla, Mount Airy

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Description

Fothergilla x intermedia 'Mount Airy'

Height: 3-5ft
Spread: 3-5ft
Zone: 5-8
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Growth Rate: Slow
Bloom Time/Color: April-May; cream/white
Uses: Hedges, massing, specimen, naturalizing
Maintenance: Low
Other: Fragrant

'Mount Airy' fothergilla is valued for its multi-season interest; fragrant flowers in the spring, leathery medium green foliage in the summer, and a varied vibrant fall color. It is adorned in feathery, tower-like blooms in cream colored tones and smell like honey. By autumn, it turns varying shades of orange, yellow, and red/purple. It prefers moist, acidic soils in full sun or part shade, however it is tolerant of some drought and alkalinity. Fothergilla is a good choice for hedges or massing and is virtually disease and insect resistant.

Extra Information

Design Ideas/Themes:
Rustic, Cottage Garden, Woodland Garden, Containers, Informal, Naturalizing
Native Habitat:
Hybrid Origin

Warranty Information

Shrubs are guaranteed for one full year* from date of purchase. For more detailed warranty information, please visit our warranty and returns page.

*Items marked clearance or that are more than 30% off of their original price do not qualify for warranty coverage.