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Fothergilla (witch alder) is a genus of two to four species of flowering plants in the family Hamamelidaceae, native to woodland and swamps of the southeastern United States. They are low-growing deciduous shrubs growing to 1–3 m (3–10 ft) tall with downy twigs.
Fothergilla major prefers full sun to part shade and is disease and insect resistant. [5] It thrives in moist, acidic soils, but is fairly drought tolerant. [3] It is hardy in USDA hardiness zones 4–8. [6] This plant is named for the English physician and plant collector John Fothergill (1712-1780). The Latin specific epithet major means ...
A: Late winter or early spring is generally the best time to prune conifers (needled evergreens) such as arborvitae, but these plants do not respond well to heavy pruning at any time of the year.
If you prune too early or too late, you risk unintentionally cutting blooms that are already set or on the verge of budding out, causing your plants to lose an entire season of growth.
Botanical Name:Iris spp. Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade Soil Type: Medium to moist, well-draining, rich Soil pH: Slightly acidic to Neutral (6.5-7.5) USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 10. In ...
Fothergilla gardenii, also known by the common names witch alder, [1] dwarf fothergilla, [2] American wych hazel, [3] and dwarf witchalder [citation needed] is a deciduous shrub in the Hamamelidaceae family.
Fothergilla milleri is a species of flowering plant in the family Hamamelidaceae. It is native to the Southeastern United States. [1] [2] References
“Pruning like this makes an orchid rebloom in 8 to 12 weeks about 50 percent of the time.” The other way to prepare a monopodial for reblooming is to trim off a flower spike entirely if it has ...