dwarf fothergilla (Fothergilla 'Mount Airy') plant — close-up photo
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dwarf fothergilla

Fothergilla 'Mount Airy'

Overview

Dwarf Fothergilla (Fothergilla 'Mount Airy') is a beautiful and interesting addition to any garden. It's a compact, mounded shrub with attractive foliage, reaching heights of 2-3ft. It produces white bottlebrush-like flowers in the spring that can add texture and interest to any area. In autumn, its leaves turn a stunning array of colors ranging from yellow to red and orange and can provide a beautiful display. It's an attractive landscape plant with a moderate growth rate, and it can be easily maintained with minimal pruning. Dwarf Fothergilla is a great shrub for landscapes because it requires low maintenance and tolerates a wide variety of soil types. Its ability to draw attention to any setting makes it a great option for accenting and adding depth to any garden or landscape.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "3-4" days.

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Light

Full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 5-8.

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Pruning

Best pruned in March, April, May, May.

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Propagation

Cutting, Grafting Propagation, Layering Propagation, Division

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