FOTHERGILLA major

Large Fothergilla, Witch Alder, Mountain Witch Alder

FOTHERGILLA major

Large Fothergilla, Witch Alder, Mountain Witch Alder

  • Maintenance advice : Trim lightly after flowering if necessary.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : North America
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 2 m
  • Width at 10 years : 2 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : Yes
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : bushy
  • Colour of leaves : Blue green
  • Colour of flowers : White
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Border
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This lovely rounded and dense shrub, resembling Witch Hazel, has white flowers in spring. Appearing with the leaves in May, they will have a lovely honey scent. The large oval leaves turn an exceptionnal shiny yellow and orangey-red colour in autumn. Will tolerate sun in a cool soil. A good companion too heathland plants.