Fothergilla Gardenii Range

It is a compact slow growing mounded deciduous shrub that typically grows 2 3 tall and as wide.

Fothergilla gardenii range. Fothergilla gardenii commonly known as dwarf fothergilla or coastal fothergilla is a slow growing deciduous dwarf ornamental shrub that is native to moist lowland coastal plain bogs and savannahs in the southeastern u s. Striking autumn colors including bright red crimson orange and yellow. It may be used as a specimen or in mass plantings and. Usda nrcs national plant data center npdc.

A valuable compact ornamental shrub used for hedges and borders to provide multi season interest in the landscape. From north carolina to the florida panhandle and alabama. Its natural range is. Dwarf witchalder will tolerate somewhat drier conditions in part shade however it flowers best in full sun.

Major large or mountain fothergilla is taller reaching 6 to 10 feet tall and almost as wide with a rangy character while f. Conditions similar to those ideal for rhododendrons and azaleas. Dwarf fothergilla fothergilla gardenii. Hybrids are intermediate in size and form.

United states mo saint louis missouri botanical garden. Fragrant creamy white fuzzy bottlebrush flowers cover the low mounded dense form in spring followed by thick toothy blue green leaves in summer. Fothergilla gardenii is native to the southeastern united sates and grows best in moist well drained acidic soil.