Itea virginica 'Love Child'
Itea 'Love Child' - A small form of Virginia Sweetspire, Love Child® blooms in spring with white racemes radiating out from a rounded plant with bright green foliage. Selected for its compact growth habit and heavy bloom May through June, this versatile shrub performs in both sun and shade and is perfect for smaller gardens and foundation plantings. An added bonus, the spring fragrance is lovely and the autumn foliage turns gorgeous shades of burgundy, deeper in colour than others on the market.
- Racemes of fragrant flowers in summer
- Green foliage takes on rich red and orange hues in autumn
- Attractive to pollinators
- Height 100cm - Spread 100cm
Virginia Sweet Spire, Tassel White
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EAN code3326280271952
- Pot Size4.5L
- AspectEast-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Attractive to WildlifeAttractive to Bees, Attractive to Butterflies & Moths
- Flower ColourWhite
- Flowering MonthJune, July, August
- Foliage ColourGreen, Orange, Red
- Foliage TypeDeciduous
- FragranceGood
- Garden StyleCity & Courtyard Garden, Cottage & Informal Garden, Patio & Container, Wildlife Garden
- Hardiness (RHS rating)H5 -15 to -10ºC. Hardy - cold winter
- Height100cm
- Spread100cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained
- pHAcid
- Plant HabitBushy
- Plant TypeShrub
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Hedging & Screens, Pots & Containers
- Season of InterestSummer
- Soil TypeClay, Loam
- Special AttributesAutumn Foliage Colour, Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance, Scented Flowers
- SunlightPartial Shade
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Tracked Delivery (Express) - £6.99
Zone 1 - England, Wales & Scotland (excluding Highlands & Islands)
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- 2 hour time slot notification
- Dispatch days Monday - Thursday (excluding Bank Holidays)
- Delivery days Tuesday - Friday
Tracked Delivery (2-4 Days) - £14.99
Zone 2 – Highlands & Islands of Scotland
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- Please expect 2-4 days for delivery
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Tracked Delivery (3-4 Days) - £14.99
Zone 3 – Isle of Man, Isle of Wight & Isles of Scilly
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- Please expect 3-4 days for delivery
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