Name: Mount Airy Fothergilla
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 981-3G
Price: 45.0 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

Fothergilla major 'Mount Airy'

This upright fothergilla bears fragrant white bottlebrush flowers in spring and outstanding orange-red to scarlet autumn colour: a native shrub with two spectacular seasons of ornamental display.

White flowers are produced in spring.
Foliage is green, providing season-long interest.
Minimal maintenance required once established.
Best in full sun to partial shade with moist, well-drained soil.

Size

2 gal

3 gal

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial shade

Soil Moisture

Moist, Well-drained, Dry

Hardiness Zone

5 – 5

Mature Height (meters)

125.0 – 150.0

Mature Spread (meters)

125.0 – 150.0

Growth Rate

Medium

Flower Colour

White

Foliage Colour

Green

Bloom Time

Spring

Habit

Upright

Fragrant

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Growing & Maintenance Tips

This plant is best grown in a slightly acidic, peaty soil, in sun or light shade. To promote next season's flowering, any pruning should be done soon after blooming. To keep colonies under control, suckers can be removed any time of the year.