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Itea virginica

Sweetspire
↕ 150 cm ❄ -25 °C ☀ sun, half shade

Flowering period

jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec

Planting period

jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended

Characteristics

Botanical

Genus Itea
Species virginica

Bloei

Flowering period may, june
Colour (flower) white
Flowers fragrant

Blad

Colour (foliage) green
Autumn colour orange, red
Evergreen no

Groeiwijze

Height 150 cm

Standplaats

Soil type acid
Winter hardiness -25 °C
Location sun, half shade
Soil moisture moist, normal

Gebruik

Type (use) shrub, solitary, in group