An attractive low growing small shrub with scented cylindrical racemes of creamy -white flowers during early to mid summer. A good reliable plant that prefers a slightly sheltered spot. Good persistent autumn leaf colour is one of its best features, starting in August and, unlike many other autumn colour shrubs, can last for months. Deciduous. 50-60cm. (2')
Common NameVirginia Sweetspire
Approx Height (10 yrs.)60-90 cm (24-36")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Autumn ColourColourful Autumn Foliage
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeShrubs