Bottlebrush

Fothergilla × Legend of the Fall™ – A Four-Season Native Favorite

If you're after a shrub that truly earns its space, Fothergilla × Legend of the Fall™ is it. Native, easy-care, and overflowing with seasonal interest, this compact beauty dazzles with fragrant white bottlebrush blooms in spring and fiery foliage in fall—think red, orange, yellow, and purple all on one plant.

Whether you're designing a pollinator-friendly border or adding structure to a native garden, this fothergilla brings texture, color, and reliability in every season.

🌟 Quick Specs

• Height & Width: 4–5' tall x 4–5' wide

• Zone: Hardy in USDA Zones 5–9

• Light Requirements: Full sun to part sun

• Bloom Time & Color: Spring; fragrant white bottlebrush flowers

• Fall Color: Bold blend of red, orange, yellow, and purple

• Uses: Native plantings, mixed borders, foundation beds, small-space gardens

• Special Attributes:

• Native and pollinator-friendly

• Spectacular multi-color fall foliage

• Fragrant spring flowers

• Deer-resistant and low maintenance