Clethra Species, Delavay Summersweet

Clethradelavayi

Genus
Clethra (KLEE-thra)
Species
delavayi (del-uh-VAY-ee)
Synonym
Clethra cavaleriei
Clethra esquirolii
Clethra euosmoda
Clethra lancilimba
Clethra lineata
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Bellingham, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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M
Bellingham, WA (Zone 8a) | September 2010 | positive

This plant is sold in our local nursery and I have been told it will do well. I was attracted to it because of the incredible fragrance. ...Read More

G
Lexington, MA (Zone 6a) | November 2006 | positive

I planted my Clethra in 1990 as a small shrub. It is has matured to about 12' high with light pink fragrant flowers. Self-rooting runners...Read More

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