Itea virginica 'Bailteaone' ~ First Editions® Love Child® Sweetspire steward-pollinator Tilia americana - American Basswood

Tilia americana - American Basswood tree

Beacon Violet Shades Impatiens is a popular compact tropical annual used for bedding with whorls of green foliage that occasionally have a bronze-red cast

The fruits are showy yellow pomes in fall but can be messy on lawns or walkways

Unlike the native species

Grows best in full sun and dry well-drained soils

Itea virginica 'Bailteaone' ~ First Editions® Love Child® Sweetspire steward-pollinator Tilia americana - American BasswoodLove Child Sweetspire is a rounded deciduous shrub with bright green foliage that turns burgundy in fall. Small fragrant white flowers bloom on drooping cylindrical racemes from spring into summer and are followed by berries. Prefers rich, moist to wet well drained soils. Can form dense colonies if suckers are left unchecked. Deer resistant. Itea virginica is a host plant for the American Holly Azure butterfly if in the coastal plains, otherwise it