Dwarf Fothergilla

About this plant

Mount Airy Dwarf Fothergilla is a garden standout, celebrated for its unique early spring display of honey-scented, white bottlebrush flowers that emerge before its distinctive blue-green leaves. This compact shrub provides an elegant structure to any landscape throughout the growing season. As autumn arrives, 'Mount Airy' truly shines, transforming into a spectacular show of vibrant orange, red, and yellow hues, rivaling the beauty of any maple. Its multi-season appeal ensures year-round interest and enduring beauty in your garden space. Ideal for borders, mass plantings, or as a specimen plant, this low-maintenance shrub is a fantastic choice for adding texture and dynamic color to your landscape design.

Care & maintenance

Fothergilla 'Mount Airy' is relatively low-maintenance. Prune after flowering to shape the plant or remove dead/damaged branches. Does not require extensive pruning.