Mt. Airy Fothergilla AKA Bottlebrushes
Growers Choice Award by the Michigan Association of Nurserymen. White bottle-brush blooms appear in spring before the leaves on this trouble-free native. Dark blue-green summer foliage changes to brilliant yellow to orange-scarlet in fall. This dense small shrub reaches 5 to 6 feet tall and wide.
USDA Z5 - Cold Hardy to -10 to -20(F)
- Light: Sun to part shade
- Water: Average
- Fertilizer: Once a month
- Height: 5-6 feet
- Spacing: 5 feet