The Mt. Airy Fothergilla (Fothergilla major 'Mt. Airy') is a remarkable deciduous shrub renowned for its multi-season interest and adaptability. This exceptional plant features striking white, honey-scented bottlebrush flowers that bloom in early to mid-spring, attracting pollinators and filling your garden with delightful fragrance.
As the season progresses, Mt. Airy Fothergilla’s lush green foliage emerges, offering a beautiful backdrop throughout the summer. In the fall, the leaves transform into a spectacular display of vibrant colors, ranging from yellow and orange to red and purple, creating a stunning autumnal show.
Ideal for USDA growing zones 4-8, this versatile shrub thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Reaching a mature height of 4-6 feet, Mt. Airy Fothergilla is perfect for use in mixed borders, foundation plantings, or as a specimen plant. Its compact, rounded form makes it an excellent choice for smaller gardens or naturalized areas.
Mt. Airy Fothergilla
The Mt. Airy Fothergilla (Fothergilla major 'Mt. Airy') is a remarkable deciduous shrub renowned for its multi-season interest and adaptability. This exceptional plant features striking white, honey-scented bottlebrush flowers that bloom in early to mid-spring, attracting pollinators and filling your garden with delightful fragrance.
As the season progresses, Mt. Airy Fothergilla’s lush green foliage emerges, offering a beautiful backdrop throughout the summer. In the fall, the leaves transform into a spectacular display of vibrant colors, ranging from yellow and orange to red and purple, creating a stunning autumnal show.
Ideal for USDA growing zones 4-8, this versatile shrub thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Reaching a mature height of 4-6 feet, Mt. Airy Fothergilla is perfect for use in mixed borders, foundation plantings, or as a specimen plant. Its compact, rounded form makes it an excellent choice for smaller gardens or naturalized areas.
Spring Pre-Order
Your order will ship in Early Spring based on the variety and growing zone. As always, feel free to request a desired delivery window in the order notes section at checkout!