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This is a Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrubs variety, Itea Little Henry®.
Spring to summer blooms, sweet scent, and bright red fall foliage—who could ask for anything more than the multi-season beauty of this native shrub?
Little Henry® is a dwarf Virginia sweetspire, with a dense well-branched habit and plenty of long bottlebrush blooms that shoot off in all directions in late spring and early summer. Lightly fragrant, they attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds into the garden. And this shrub can grow in just about any exposure from full sun to deep shade.
Itea Little Henry® offers soft green foliage in spring and summer, then blazing red leaves in autumn. What a brilliant show to finish the season. This shrub is truly a must-have.
| Genus | Itea |
| Species | virginica |
| Variety | 'Sprich' |
| ppaf | PP10988 |
| Zone | 5 - 9 |
| Bloom Start to End | Late Spring - Early Summer |
| Habit | Mound-shaped |
| Height | 24 in - 3 ft |
| Width | 3 ft |
| Bloom Size | 4 in |
| Additional Characteristics | Bloom First Year, Free Bloomer, Easy Care Plants, Fragrance, Flower, Butterfly Lovers, Hummingbird Lovers, Fall Color |
| Bloom Color | White, Light Cream |
| Foliage Color | Medium Green, Red |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained, Wet |
| Resistance | Cold Hardy, Heat Tolerant, Disease Resistant, Pest Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Humidity Tolerant |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy, Clay, Poor |
| Uses | Beds, Border, Containers, Foliage Interest, Specimen, Fall Color |
| Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Hawaii |
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