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Virginia Sweetspire
Prepared by Karen Russ, HGIC Horticulture Specialist, Clemson University. (New 09/04. Images added 5/07.)
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Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica) will give you a big bang for your buck-it offers multiple seasons of interest, it's easy to grow, and it has no major pest or disease problems.

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Itea, Virginia Sweetspire
Latin: Itea virginiana
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Virginia Sweetspire-An incredible show almost year-round, you will love springs white blooms as well as the burgundy blaze of its fall foliage.
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Itea virginica
Virginia Sweetspire Saxifragaceae
Located in landscape bed by loading dock of WBY.

Description:
The foliage of Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire transitions in mid- to late Autumn to vibrant shades of burgandy and slowly abscises in December, although it may remain evergreen in climates with a very mild Winter.

Itea virginica ( Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire )
Itea virginica ( Virginia Sweetspire )
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#549 Itea virginica
Common Names: sweetspire, Virginia willow, tassel-white, Virginia sweetspire
Family: Saxifragaceae (saxifrage Family)
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Itea virginica
Family: Grossulariaceae
Virginia Sweetspire
Origin: Eastern America ...

Species and varieties
Itea ilicifolia (Holly Leaf Sweetspire)
Itea virginica (Virginia Sweetspire)
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Gatlinburg, TN ( ) SUGGESTED ALTERNATIVE PLANTS: Some suitable native alternatives for Japanese spiraea include shrubs like sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina), arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum), Summersweet clethra (Clethra alnifolia),Virginia sweetspire ...

Native to northeastern Asia and eastern North America.
Itea: Greek name for willow, a reference to the somewhat willow-like pendulous catkins.
Itea virginica [Sweetspire, Virginia Sweetspire] Common Name List
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Virginia Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana)
Virginia Sweetspire (Itea virginica)
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Stevens' Nellie Stevens Holly Itea virginica Virginia Sweetspire Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' Henry's Garnet Sweetspire Botanical Name Common Name Jasminum nudiflorum Winter Jasmine Juglans nigra Black Walnut Juniperus chinensis Chinese ...

See also: Sweetspire, Itea, Itea virginica, May, Green