‘Ruby Spice’ Summersweet Clethra

Summersweet Clethra or Sweet Pepperbush, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. It features dense spikes of fragrant white or pink flowers that bloom in mid to late summer, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This plant is prized for its adaptability to various soil types and its ability to thrive in both sun and shade, making it a popular choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, attractive landscaping options.

Description

Clethra alnifolia

Summersweet Clethra or Sweet Pepperbush, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. It features dense spikes of fragrant white or pink flowers that bloom in mid to late summer, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This plant is prized for its adaptability to various soil types and its ability to thrive in both sun and shade, making it a popular choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, attractive landscaping options.

Grade/Age Size No. Per Bundle Bundle+ 50+ 500+ 2500+
Cutting 1 Yr. 6-10″ 25 4.50 2.00 1.75
Transplant 2 Yr. 12″ 1 & 2 Br. 25 5.50 2.75 2.50

 

Additional information

Zone

4-8

Height

8'

Botanical Name

Clethra alnifolia