Little Henry Sweetspire

Itea virginica ‘Sprich’ Plant Patent #10,988

This compact shrub only grows 2 to 3 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide.  It has long white blossoms in the spring.  It has good green foliage in the summer, which turns maroon to red in the fall.

It works well as a foundation plant or in rain gardens.  It will tolerate wet areas.  It prefers full sun to partial shade but can grow in full shade.  It is adaptable to a wide variety of soils.  It does not have any serious pest or disease problems.

2-3′ Tall 2-3′ Wide

Full sun to partial shade