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Fothergilla major 'Mount Airy' Witch Alder

Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00
Original price
$35.00
$35.00 - $35.00
Current price $35.00
Size: 1 Gallon

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Fothergilla major 'Mount Airy', also known as a Witch Alder is an upright dense shrub, usually multi-stemmed. In April-May erect bottle-brush-like white flowers are conspicuous and fragrant. This plant will stand out in any garden during the fall as it's known for its dazzling orange, red and purple color. 

  • Growth Habit: Upright, Dense, Shrub
  • 10-Year Size: 4 feet tall x 3 feet wide
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Foliage: Deep blue-green leaves
  • Flowers: White "bottle-brush" shaped flowers
  • Fall Color: Orange, red and purple
  • Light: Morning sun, Afternoon shade
  • Soil: Well draining but moist
  • Hardiness: Zones 4-9
  • Interest: Spring, Fall
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