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Fothergilla major
Attractive medium shrub with ribbed hazel-like blue-green leaves. Spectacular red and orange autumn colours. Showy fragrant cream flowers in the early spring. Needs good soil that does not dry out. Hardy.

Genus
Fothergilla
Species
major
Cultivar
Common name
Witch alder
Family name
Hamamelidaceae
Place of origin
United States
DETAILS
Height
Width
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous
Soil Type
Moisture
Exposure
Shrubs
Category
Small, height between 1 and 1.5 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
Where to buy our plants
Where to buy our plants