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LOVE CHILD® SWEETSPIRE
Itea virginica Bailteaone
Buy Love Child® Sweetspire online. A compact and versatile shrub that blooms heavily each spring. Bottlebrush-like fragrant white flowers radiate from bright green leaves, attracting pollinators. Burgundy fall foliage. Deer resistant. Perfect for small gardens and foundation plantings.
Starting at $45.00
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SHORT 'N SWEET™ SWEETSPIRE
Itea virginica Merlot
Buy Short 'n Sweet™ Sweetspire online. Fragrant white flowers appear in late spring and early summer. It also sports the same fall color on its foliage as other varieties of I. virginica. Use as a hedge, mass planting, or in a mixed border.
Starting at $45.00
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SCARLET BEAUTY™ SWEETSPIRE
Itea virginica Morton
Buy Scarlet Beauty™ Sweetspire online. Scarlet Beauty™ Sweetspire was selected in 1999 by Kris Bachtell of The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois, from a plant that has been in the Arboretum's collection since the late 1950s. It has exhibited superior tolerance to alkaline soil, giving the plant deeper green foliage when grown in the alkaline soils prevalent to much of the Midwest. Scarlet Beauty™ Sweetspire has some of the cleanest foliage of any of the Itea cultivars that we have grown.
Starting at $45.00
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SCENTLANDIA® SWEETSPIRE
Itea virginica SMNIVDFC
Buy Scentlandia® Sweetspire online. Itea is beloved for so many reasons: it's native, shade tolerant, deer resistant, has handsome foliage, amazing fall color, very showy flowers, and of course, delicious fragrance. So how could we improve it? Better hardiness, for one, so that even gardeners in the colder parts of its hardiness zone can enjoy the scent, year after year. Compact habit and multi-season interest.
Starting at $45.00
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FIZZY MIZZY® SWEETSPIRE
Itea virginica SMNIVMM
Buy Fizzy Mizzy® Sweetspire online. Itea is beloved for so many reasons: it's native, shade tolerant, deer resistant, has handsome foliage, amazing fall color, very showy flowers, and of course, delicious fragrance. Fizzy MIzzy® Sweetspire is an unconventional Itea noted for its numerous, heaven-facing white flower spikes in late spring. A neat and tidy habit in a container and in the garden, this native shrub has thick, dark-green leaves that contrast nicely with the lightly fragrant blooms.
Starting at $45.00
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LITTLE HENRY® SWEETSPIRE
Itea virginica Sprich
Buy Little Henry® Sweetspire online. This award winning dwarf sweetspire is covered with arching chains of slightly fragrant, pure white flowers in late spring. The fall color is nothing less than spectacular. Fiery wine-red foliage rivals burning bush. This special native shrub is perfect for all uses, containers, borders and mass planting.
Starting at $45.00
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HENRY'S GARNET SWEETSPIRE
Itea viriginica Henry's Garnet
Buy Henry's Garnet Sweetspire online. A compact, rounded shrub with arching branches. Large, white, fragrant flowers are produced in early summer. Long lasting fall color is a brilliant dark maroon with hints of pink and red.
Starting at $45.00
Common Name: Sweetspire · Family Iteaceae
Itea
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