Itea virginica 'Bailteaone' PP31,318
A small form of Virginia Sweetspire, Love Child® blooms in spring with white racemes radiating out from a rounded plant with bright green foliage. Selected for its compact growth habit and heavy bloom May through June, this versatile shrub performs in both sun and shade and is perfect for smaller gardens and foundation plantings. An added bonus, the spring fragrance is lovely and the autumn foliage turns gorgeous shades of burgundy, deeper in color than others on the market.
Height
3-4'
Width
3-4'
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Hardiness Zone
5-9
Heat Zone
9
Shape
Mounded
Flower Color
White
Foliage
Bright Green
Fall Foliage
Dark Red
Deer Resistant
Fragrant
Good in Damp Soil
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pruning
Summer After Flower
watering
Medium To High
fertilizing
BalancedNPK
Know your zone
The colored areas show where this plant thrives. Knowing this will help you select the most appropriate plants for your zone.
Love Child® Sweetspire
Thrives in Zones 5-9
