virginia sweetspire
Itea Virginica
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial sun
- Hardiness zone
- 5-9
- Minimum temperature
- −20°F (−29°C)
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained, Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height36 in-5 ft
Mature width4 ft-6 ft
Plant typeShrubs
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantNo
Fire tolerantNo
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Butterflies
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