Dwarf Fothergilla – Live Flowering Shrub | 1 Gallon Pot Plant | Fragrant Native Landscape Shrub | Spectacular Fall Color
Add year-round beauty and native charm to your landscape with Dwarf Fothergilla, a compact deciduous shrub prized for its fragrant spring blooms, attractive summer foliage, and brilliant fall color display. In mid to late spring, this ornamental shrub produces creamy white honey-scented bottlebrush flowers before the leaves emerge, creating a striking early-season display. During autumn, the foliage transforms into vivid shades of orange, red, and yellow, bringing exceptional seasonal color to the garden.
Its naturally rounded growth habit makes it perfect for woodland gardens, foundation plantings, borders, pollinator landscapes, and mass plantings in smaller spaces. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Dwarf Fothergilla is also resistant to many common pests and diseases. These healthy plants are shipped established in 1 gallon nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Dwarf Fothergilla
✔️ 1 gallon pot plant
✔️ Fragrant flowering native shrub
✔️ Brilliant fall foliage color
✔️ Healthy, rooted landscape plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Dwarf Fothergilla
Botanical Name: Fothergilla gardenii
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Established potted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Acidic, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
Mature Height: Approximately 2–3 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 2–3 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 5–8
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Plant in acidic soil for healthiest foliage and strongest seasonal color. Full sun encourages the most vibrant autumn foliage, while partial shade helps protect plants in warmer climates.