- Height: 2-3 ft
- Spread: 2-3 ft
- Light: Full sun-Part shade
- Soil: Average-Moist, Well drained
- Zone: 5-9
- Deer Resistance: Moderate
- Deciduous
- Native Hybrid
From Proven Winners:
A nifty little native with three seasons of interest! Legend of the Small Fothergilla flowers abundantly in the spring, providing pollinators a reliable source of nectar early in the season. In summer, its foliage is a peppy shade of bluish-green until it erupts into fantastic fall color. Every autumnal color you can think of blends together beautifully on its little frame, making this little guy a serious talking piece for your landscape.
Top reasons to grow Legend of the Small bottlebrush:
- Delivers the extraordinary fall color of a full sized Fothergilla, but matures at half the size.
- Produces abundant, fragrant spring blooms.
- Very shade tolerant and deer resistant.