Clethra alnifolia lime foliage deciduous shrub that typically grows

deciduous shrub that typically grows to 3-6’ tall and is noted for producing a mid to late summer bloom of sweetly fragrant white flowers which appear in narrow

‘Sweet Kate’ is a compact

Its smooth silver bark is an attractive element in winter scapes

available in different sizes

Soil Preferences: Prefers moist

Clethra alnifolia lime foliage deciduous shrub that typically growsClethra alnifolia, commonly called summersweet, is a deciduous shrub that is native to swampy woodlands, wet marshes, stream banks and seashores, often in sandy soils, along the coast. It is a rounded, suckering, densely branched, deciduous shrub that typically grows to 3 6 tall and is noted for producing a mid to late summer bloom of sweetly fragrant white flowers which appear in narrow, upright panicles. Flowers give way to dark brown seed capsules.