Geographical origin: North America.
Adult Dimensions: Height up to 2m.
Foliage: Deciduous.
Type of soil: Acid, moist to wet, rich.
Climate: Hardy up to -30°C.
Site: Partial-shade to full sun.
Characteristics and uses:
The Virginia sweetspire is a highly decorative small shrub. At the beginning of summer, its fragranced, white blossom will cause a sensation. In the autumn, its foliage takes on beautiful, acajou tints.
Grow the Virginia sweetspire in the flowering border or on its own, preferably near passageways to fully enjoy its fragrance.