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ITEA virginica LITTLE HENRY® 'Sprich'
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:: Escalloniaceae :: ITEA :: virginica :: LITTLE HENRY® 'Sprich'
  • Type of products available: TC/1/1P9
  • Protection : COV EU 9024

Main asset

Scented light flowering, long lasting autumnal colors of the foliage.

Remarks

Plant very graceful and of low development, for semi-shaded wetlands.

This very compact Itea produces a long, intense and fragrant flowering during all summer long. In autumn, its nearly marcescent foliage turns to an intense purple red. Very hardy and very easy to use, this plant may be integrated in any shrub or flower bed, or a rock garden.

  • Uses: shrub bed, embankment, edge of pond

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: deciduous
  • Habit: spread
  • Height: 1.20 m x 1.20 m (4 ft x 4 ft)
  • Growth: slow
  • Flowering period: june to august

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: ovate-lanceolate
  • Foliage colour: green
  • Foliage colour in autumn: scarlet
  • Flowers shape: spikes
  • Flowers colour: white
  • Parfum : yes

Plantation:

  • Soil type: all except arid
  • Exposure: sun not too hot
  • Hardiness: - 25 °C (-13 °F - USDA zone 5b)