Scientific Name
Itea chinensis

Common Name
Chinese sweetspire

 
Hardiness Zones: 7 to 9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: --
Site Requirements: Sun to shade; moist, well-drained soil
Height: 6 to 10 feet
Width: --
Texture: --
Form: Multi-branched shrub; arching branches
Flower/Fruit: Pendulous white flowers in spring
Foliage: Alternate, simple, glossy dark green leaves
Comments: --
Cultivars: --
   



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