Henry’s Garnet Virginia Sweetspire, itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet', has wonderfully fragrant, white flowers that bloom in June and July when few other shrubs are in flower. The bright green foliage turns a scarlet-crimson in fall with a rounded, arching shape at maturity. This is an erect, rounded, deciduous shrub which typically grows 3-4' tall. Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire is a versatile shrub for sunny or shady areas of the shrub border or woodland garden, and also a good specimen or foundation plant. It naturalizes well in wild locations, and is good on the edges of streams or ponds. ... details