FOTHERGILLA MAJOR `MT. AIRY`-BottlebrushMt. Airy Fothergilla Great summer color Unique foliage Fragrant flowers Category: Shrub Hardiness Zone: 4 8 Height: 5 6 ft Spread: 3 4 ft Bloom Color: White Shades Foliage Color: Green Shades OOOHHH, what a plant! Dense and upright with cool, dark, blue green foliage and an abundant early spring show of stamened, cone like, white flowers that fill the air with their light fragrance. Superb summer foliage turns a striking yellow orange red in the fall.

the licorice fragrance of the foliage

spreading plant that stays compact and stays in bloom for a long time as buds form and open in May to reveal clusters of scarlet red

finely cut

soft pink flowers bloom in late June followed by masses of small berries that start green and change to an electric purple color earlier than all the other Callicarpa in late August

Dixie Wood Fern will thrive in the northern garden with its great hardiness and garden altering stature that few other Ferns can match

and ribbon of gold on outer edge

street plantings

Attracts birds and small animals

rose-red flowers in mid-May

round heavily corrugated blue-green leaves with striking golden borders

or in containers on a porch

saturated color and versatile habit