Outdoor
Shrub
Itea virginica 'Merlot' (Virginia sweetspire 'Merlot')
Itea virginica 'Merlot' is a deciduous shrub with dark purple foliage that emerges in spring and turns deep red in fall. It produces small white flowers in early summer that attract butterflies. This compact cultivar grows to a height of 3 feet.
39 Nurseries
grow this plant.
3 feet High and 3-4 feet Spread