Like the mother species, this variety or cultivar is a clean, neat plant with fragrant flowers in July into August with pink flowers inst...Read Moreead of white. Gets good yellow fall color. Does ground sucker some; more so in wet soils. Easy to propagate from ground sprouts. Loved by pollinators.
Clethra alnifolia Rosea is one of the best native shrubs for American gardens! Fragrant, late-summer flowers (attractive to butterflies) ...Read Moreadorn handsome, deep-green foliage that ignites into flaming yellows and oranges in fall.
Rosea has been exceptionally popular for many years because of its unusual pink-blushed flowers. This plant reaches 4 to 6 feet tall and wide. Dense, compact and somewhat rounded in habit, it possesses a trouble-free disposition. Remarkably pest- and disease-free, it prefers a moist, slightly acidic, sandy soil in sun or light shade, although it tolerates heavy soils and dense shade.
This hardy Summersweet is ideal for large massing and excellent as a foundation plant, especially for problem wet spots and late-summer color when little else is in bloom. Very hardy. Zones 3-9.
Like the mother species, this variety or cultivar is a clean, neat plant with fragrant flowers in July into August with pink flowers inst...Read More
Clethra alnifolia Rosea is one of the best native shrubs for American gardens! Fragrant, late-summer flowers (attractive to butterflies) ...Read More