Witch Alder, Fothergilla species

 

Fothergilla gardenii,  Fothergilla gardenii 'Jane Platt',   Fothergilla gardenii 'Jane Platt' & 'Blue Mist' seedlings,   Fothergilla gardenii 'Suzanne',   Fothergilla major,   Fothergilla major 'Mt. Airy',   Fothergilla monticola



Dwarf Fothergilla, Fothergilla gardenii

      Honey-scented white bottlebrush flowers brighten the branches of this well-behaved shrub just before the leaves emerge in May. Summer foliage often has a blue-green cast and is known for its brilliant fall colors.      Ht. 3-4'. (Sun to partial shade)

Fothergilla gardenii Natural Landscapes clone flowers

Fothergilla gardenii Natural Landscapes clone row

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Dwarf Fothergilla,
Fothergilla gardenii 'Jane Platt'

'Jane Platt'

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Dwarf Fothergilla, Fothergilla gardenii 'Jane Platt' & 'Blue Mist'

      Seedlings from two low-growing selections, small-leaved 'Jane Platt' (center) and blue-leaved 'Blue Mist' (left). Expect fragrant white bottlebrush flowers, low form, and striking fall color.      Ht. 2-3 ft. (Sun to partial shade)

'Jane Platt x Blue Mist'

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Dwarf Fothergilla, Fothergilla gardenii 'Suzanne'

Fothergilla gardenii 'Suzanne'

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Fothergilla major

Fothergilla major

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Fothergilla major 'Mt. Airy'

      Honey-scented white bottlebrush flowers brighten the branches of this select plant as the leaves are half-emerged in May. Deep green summer foliage brightens to a reliable fall show of scarlet, orange, yellow and burgundy.      Ht. 4-6 ft. (Sun to partial shade)

Fothergilla major 'Mt. Airy'

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Fothergilla monticola

Fothergilla monticola TD

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