Fothergilla major grow and care – shrub of the genus Fothergilla also known as Mountain witch alder, Fothergilla major perennial deciduous plant, also used as ornamental fragrant plant, can grow in temperate or subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone 4-8.
Leaves color green and in the autumn turn to red, in oval shape.
Flower fragrant color white in bottle brush shape and petals like needle.
Cold winter
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Winter / Spring / Summer
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
1.5-2.5m, 5-9 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower:
Bottle brush shape and petals like needle in white color
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