Summer Sweet «EXTENDED 2027»

Summersweet ( Clethra alnifolia ), also known as , is a versatile native shrub prized for its intense, spicy fragrance and late-summer blooms. It typically grows between 4 to 8 feet tall and is one of the few flowering shrubs that thrives in heavy shade and wet soil, making it a problem-solver for difficult garden spots. Key Characteristics

: Highly resistant to salt spray, making it an excellent choice for coastal landscapes. Care and Maintenance summer sweet

: It blooms on new wood, so it should be pruned in early spring while still dormant to encourage vigorous new growth and more flowers. Summersweet ( Clethra alnifolia ), also known as

: Produces 3- to 6-inch upright spikes of white or pink flowers from mid to late summer, a time when most other shrubs have finished blooming. Care and Maintenance : It blooms on new