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Common Name: Mt. Airy Fothergilla      Latin Name: Fothergilla major 'Mt. Airy'      Size: 5 (min) to 6 (max)
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Fothergilla major 'Mt. Airy'
Origin: Selected by Dirr at Mt. Airy Arboretum
Maximum Height: 6 feet

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Category: Shrub
Family: Hamamelidaceae
Genus: Fothergilla
species: major
Cultivar: 'Mt. Airy'
Origin: Selected by Dirr at Mt. Airy Arboretum
Size: 5 (min) to 6 (max)
Size Description:
Notes: Excellent fall color, very cold hardy
Characteristics: star rating Recommended star rating Native star rating Rain Garden
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Part Shade Tolerance:star ratingstar ratingstar ratingstar ratingstar ratingPerforms WellSee other plants that like part shade.
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Bloom history: (Recorded in Cincinnati, Ohio, unless otherwise noted)4/9/2011 until 4/23/2011 See other plants that bloom at this time.
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Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 39.144391733333300 Longitude: -84.509692433333300] Specimen: 1315
Location: Village of Moscow, Ohio Water St Moscow OH [Latitude: 38.857024300000000 Longitude: -84.226841883333300] Specimen: 1895
Location: Harpers Station 11311 Montgomery Rd [Latitude: 39.273794230000000 Longitude: -84.336253700000000] Specimen: 7066
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Fothergilla in bloom
Location: Harpers Station 11311 Montgomery Rd

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Fothergilla in bloom
Location: Harpers Station 11311 Montgomery Rd

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Fothergilla in bloom
Location: Harpers Station 11311 Montgomery Rd

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Fothergilla in bloom
Location: Harpers Station 11311 Montgomery Rd

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