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NCFI1 Bottlebrush
Fothergilla x intermedia 'NCFI1' PP34139 Legend of the Small®
Bottlebrush
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A compact and dense bush with an abundance of fragrant fluffy white bottlebrush shaped flowers in spring. The small, soft blue-green leaves are pleasing through summer before becoming a beautiful blend of yellow, orange and red in the fall. Best flowering and fall color are in full sun locations. Easy to care for with no pruning needed. Makes a good low hedge or border.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Deer resistant.
- Fragrant.
Quick answers
How big does NCFI1 Bottlebrush get?
About 3' tall and 4' wide at maturity.
How much sun does NCFI1 Bottlebrush need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does NCFI1 Bottlebrush need?
Moderate water use.
Will NCFI1 Bottlebrush grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is NCFI1 Bottlebrush deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy NCFI1 Bottlebrush in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy NCFI1 Bottlebrush wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.