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Itea virginica Sprich ('Little Henry®')

Little Henry® Sweetspire: Patent PP10988

Fragrant clusters of tiny, white flowers top the oval, dark green foliage. Orange, red, and purple foliage is exhibited in the fall.

  • »  Clusters of fragrant, tiny, white flowers
  • »  Oval, dark green leaves turn shades of orange, red, and purple in the fall
  • »  Compact, rounded, deciduous shrub
  • »  Bloom Time Late spring to early summer

2gal
$51.19
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:5a
  • Height:50-60 cm
  • Spread:60-80 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Fragrant
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
• Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
• Compact
• Rounded
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Foundation planting
• Hedge
• Rock garden
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Itea virginica 'Sprich'

Itea grows best in a slightly acidic, fertile soil with adequate moisture, however, it will tolerate some adverse conditions, like full sun to full shade. Some removal of suckers may be necessary to maintain size.