Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire American Elm mass plantingsMaintenance: Cut back to

mass plantingsMaintenance: Cut back to 6–12 inches in late winter before new growth emerges

and brilliant red fall foliage

followed by black berries

adaptable to various soil typesLandscape Use: Arbors

Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire American Elm mass plantingsMaintenance: Cut back toItea virginica Henrys Garnet A four season native shrub, Henrys Garnet Virginia Sweetspire is celebrated for its graceful form and outstanding fall color. In late spring to early summer, arching branches are lined with fragrant white flower racemes that attract pollinators. Glossy green foliage turns brilliant shades of red, orange, and burgundy in fall, often persisting well into winter. Adaptable and easy to grow, it thrives in moist soils and