Fothergilla gardenii #3Fothergilla gardenii, or dwarf Fothergilla, has creamy white fragrant flowers that are produced in 2" terminal spikes in spring. The attractive blue green foliage on this dense rounded plant turns yellow orange to scarlet in fall. It does best in well drained acidic soil. Can be drought tolerant once established. Light: full sun to part sun Soil: well drained, acidic garden soil Height at maturity: 2 3' Width at maturity: 2 3' Zones: 5 8 Images are

Spring foliage is pale green changing to medium green in summer and then golden yellow in fall

Red hot leaves are edged in yellow and the color holds through the summer

Anemone sylvestris

commonly called the "Dwarf Blue Arctic Willow"

is a soft and lacy fine-textured plant

Pruning: prune to shape and to promote variegation

Fertilize every two weeks during growing season

Acer x pseuosieboldianum 'Arctic Jade' is a member of Isle's Jack Frost collection

Spacing: 20"

Bloom: late summer to autumn

6 - 10" a year

Makes a stunning accent when planted in the midst of yellow blooms and foliage