Itea virginica
Family: grossulariaceae
Common name(s): Virginia sweetspire
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 5~6 - 8~10
General resources
Links for Itea virginica
- Carolina Nature - Illustrated woody plant profile, with notes on range and identification.
(22 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 5-9)
- Denver Botanic Gardens: Itea virginica 'Henry’s Garnet' - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 5)
- Digging Dog Nursery: Itea virginica 'Henrys Garnet' - Catalog page with descriptive information (zone 5)
(1 photo)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 6-10)
(2 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (3 varieties in database)
(6 photos)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
(3 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
(30 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 5-9)
(15 photos). Also pages for 'Henry's Garnet', 'SMNIVDFC' SCENTLANDIA, 'SMNIVMM' FIZZY MIZZY, 'Sarah Eve', 'Saturnalia', and 'Sprich' LITTLE HENRY.
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status.
(11 photos)
- Native Plant Society of Texas - Plant profile with basic characteristics, some horticultural information, and a distribution map within Texas.
(2 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 5-9)
(19 photos). Also pages for 'Henry's Garnet' and 'Little Henry'.
- Ontario Rock Garden Society: Itea virginica 'Little Henry' - Plant of the month profile
(3 photos)
- Plant Delights Nursery: Itea virginica 'Shirley's Compact' - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (zone 6-8)
(1 photo)
- Rob's Plants: Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. (zone 5-9)
(3 photos)
- Trees and Shrubs Online - Reference page curated by the International Dendrology Society with descriptive characteristics and horticultural notes.
(3 photos)
- Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features.
(6 photos)
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