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shrubFothergilla is a genus of deciduous shrubs in the family Hamamelidaceae, native to the southeastern United States. They are low-growing plants reaching 1–3 m tall, characterized by brush-like flowers with conspicuous white stamens appearing before leaves in spring, and notable for their brilliant orange or red fall foliage.
Prefers moist, well-drained soil; native to woodland and swamp habitats
Thrives in the same partial sun, moderate water conditions as Witch alder