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Itea virginica /Virginia Willow
Long candle-like racemes of white flowers and foliage
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Scientific Name:
Itea virginica
Common Name:
Virginia Willow
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
5-8 feet
Spread:
3 -5 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
White
Fruit present:
Fall
Fruit color:
Brown
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Wet
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
A widely distributed native plant found in woodland swamps and along streams from Florida to Texas and north to Virginia. It is a colony forming species. The flowers are slightly fragrant.