How to Grow Itea – Virginia Sweetspire
Itea — commonly called sweetspire or Virginia sweetspire– bears catkin-like panicles of small white flowers. There is both an evergreen and deciduous variety of Itea; both have handsome holly-like leaves but otherwise are not too similar. The deciduous variety bears colorful fall foliage. Itea is a genus of about 10 species. Sweetspire prefers moist soil and is best grown…