This compact Sweetspire starts out the summer with a beautiful display of fragrant white flowers that blanket the shrub. As summer progresses shiny, disease-free foliage appears until fall when the foliage turns a stunning garnet-red. Full sun exposure will produce more vibrant fall color. Perfectly suited for covering large banks, beds and borders.

Average Size at Maturity Reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall and wide.
Bloom Time Late Spring to Early Summer
Deciduous/ Evergreen Deciduous
Flower Attribute Fragrant, Showy Flowers
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Garden Style Asian/Zen, Contemporary, Rustic
Growth Habit Compact, Rounded
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Very Wet Areas, Woodland Garden
Light Needs Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Soil Needs Tree & Shrub Food
Special Feature Attracts Butterflies, Fall Color, North American Native Selection, Tolerates Wet Soils, Compact Form
Water Needs Moderate
Watering Needs Water regularly in extreme heat. Requires less water once established.