Legend of the Fall Fothergilla

Legend of the Fall Fothergilla (Fothergilla x intermedia 'Legend of the Fall') is a captivating deciduous shrub renowned for its stunning fall foliage. It is a hybrid variety that combines the best qualities of its parent species, resulting in a plant that offers a vibrant display of color throughout the seasons. In spring, Legend of the Fall Fothergilla produces clusters of fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators and add a delightful touch to the landscape. As summer progresses, the foliage showcases a mix of green and blue-green hues, providing an attractive backdrop for other garden plants. However, the real showstopper occurs in autumn when the foliage transforms into a spectacular array of fiery red, orange, and yellow tones. The vibrant fall colors make this Fothergilla cultivar a true standout in any garden or landscape. Legend of the Fall Fothergilla is a compact and dense shrub, reaching a height and spread of around 3 to 4 feet. Its rounded form and multi-seasonal interest make it an excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, and mixed shrub borders. It prefers moist, well-draining soil and thrives in full sun to partial shade conditions. This low-maintenance shrub is also known for its deer resistance and overall resilience. With its exceptional fall foliage and attractive year-round presence, Legend of the Fall Fothergilla adds a touch of beauty and charm to any outdoor space.