Features
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Mature Height: 2-3'
Mature Width: 2-3'
Light: Shade, Sun
Attracts: Butterflies, Songbirds
Garden Features: Deer resistant, Inedible fruit, Red Fall Color, Summer flowering
Plant Characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Erosion Control, Native, Naturalizing, Urban Tolerant, Wetland Plants
Brand: Proven Winners®
Description
Little Henry® Sweetspire (Itea virginica 'Sprich') brings a burst of color and fragrance to your landscape with its stunning white flowers and brilliant fall foliage. This compact, low-maintenance shrub is perfect for small gardens or mixed borders, providing a mounded, neat appearance. The flowers, lightly scented, bloom in early summer and are followed by foliage that turns vibrant shades of orange and red as the season progresses. Little Henry® thrives in a variety of light conditions, from full sun to partial shade, and it tolerates wet conditions, making it a great choice for your garden’s challenging spots. Easy to grow and perfect for pollinators, Little Henry® is an excellent option for gardeners looking for a plant that offers beauty, versatility, and year-round interest.