Plant Type: Woodies
Climate Zones: Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Maintenance Needs: Low
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring
Average Height: 4-6'
Soil Type: Moist Tolerant
Soil pH: Neutral
Soil Drainage: Well-Drained
Attract Wildlife: Attracts Pollinators
Tolerances: Deer Resistant
Native Plants: Northeastern U.S. Native
Colors: White
Other: Nice Fall Foliage, Pollinator Attracting
Fothergilla major, known as the large fothergilla, is a stunning deciduous shrub that grows 4-6′ tall and features fragrant white flowers in early spring. Its attractive fall foliage showcases vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and red, making it an excellent addition to borders and woodland gardens.