Blue Shadow Fothergilla
The Blue Shadow Fothergilla (Fothergilla major 'Blue Shadow') is a striking deciduous shrub known for its unique foliage and attractive features. It typically grows to a height of 4 to 6 feet with a similar spread, making it an eye-catching addition to any garden or landscape. The Blue Shadow Fothergilla gets its name from the stunning blue-green color of its leaves, which provide a cool and soothing presence in the garden. The leaves are large, oval-shaped, and have a dense and bushy appearance. In addition to its foliage, this variety produces fragrant, bottlebrush-like flowers in spring. The flowers are creamy white and have a pleasant honey-like fragrance, attracting bees and butterflies to the garden. As the seasons change, the foliage transitions to vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and red, creating a spectacular display of autumn colors. The Blue Shadow Fothergilla prefers moist, well-draining soil and thrives in full sun to partial shade. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant and requires minimal pruning. With its beautiful foliage, fragrant flowers, and stunning autumn colors, the Blue Shadow Fothergilla is a wonderful choice for adding visual interest and charm to your outdoor space.
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