Henry’s Garnet Sweetspire Apple Tree Sparkleberry Winterberry Holly performs best

Sparkleberry Winterberry Holly performs best in full sun to partial shade and in slightly acidic soil that stays evenly moist

eye-catching

The flowers have only a very slight fragrance

golden yellow fall leaf color can be outstanding

That flexibility is a major selling point for homeowners who want a shrub with flower power but do not want to redesign the whole bed around one vigorous plant

Henry’s Garnet Sweetspire Apple Tree Sparkleberry Winterberry Holly performs bestA Native Shrub With Season Long Appeal Henrys Garnet Sweetspire is one of those shrubs that earns its place in the landscape over and over again. In late spring to early summer, it produces graceful, bottlebrush like spikes of fragrant white flowers that brighten beds and borders with a soft, natural look. Later in the year, the foliage turns rich shades of garnet red, burgundy, and deep crimson, giving the plant a second major season of interest.