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Common Name: Henry's Garnet Sweetspire      Latin Name: Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'      Size: 3 (min) to 5 (max)
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Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'
Origin: Swarthmore College
Maximum Height: 5 feet

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Category: Shrub
Family: Saxifragaceae
Genus: Itea
species: virginica
Cultivar: 'Henry's Garnet'
Origin: Swarthmore College
Size: 3 (min) to 5 (max)
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Deer Resistance: star ratingstar ratingstar ratingstar ratingGood ResistanceSee plants that are deer resistant.
Full Sun Tolerance:star ratingstar ratingstar ratingstar ratingstar ratingPerforms WellSee other plants that like full sun.
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Deep Shade Tolerance:star ratingstar ratingstar ratingstar ratingGood PerformanceSee other plants that like deep shade.
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Bloom history: (Recorded in Cincinnati, Ohio, unless otherwise noted)5/20/2011 until 6/3/2011 See other plants that bloom at this time.
5/23/2009 until 6/13/2009 See other plants that bloom at this time.
Plant Images and Specimens
Picture of Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' Henry's Garnet Sweetspire
Fall Color
Location: Holden Arboretum
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Oct 16
Picture of Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' Henry's Garnet Sweetspire
Foliage
Location: Holden Arboretum
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Oct 16
Picture of Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' Henry's Garnet Sweetspire
Flower
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: June 4
Location: Washington, DC 300 New Jersey Ave SE Washington DC 20515 [Latitude: 38.890816940000000 Longitude: -77.027876030000000] Specimen: 8146
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Location: Washington, DC 300 New Jersey Ave SE

Location: New Orleans [Latitude: 29.987795100000000 Longitude: -90.095692300000000] Specimen: 11825
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NOLA Botanical Garden, April 2019
Location: New Orleans

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NOLA Botanical Garden, April 2019
Location: New Orleans

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NOLA Botanical Garden, April 2019
Location: New Orleans

Location: New Orleans [Latitude: 29.987836900000000 Longitude: -90.095801700000000] Specimen: 11827
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NOLA Botanical Garden, April 2019
Location: New Orleans

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NOLA Botanical Garden, April 2019
Location: New Orleans

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