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Common Name: Summersweet · Family Clethraceae

Clethra

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  1. VANILLA SPICE® SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra alnifolia Caleb

    Buy Vanilla Spice® Summersweet online. Is a standout plant with attractive glossy, dark green leaves and extra large flowers. The individual flowers are fragrant, pure white and roughly double in size compared to typical. An excellent summer flowering shrub.

    Starting at $43.00

  2. SUGARTINA® 'CRYSTALINA' SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra alnifolia Crystalina

    Buy Sugartina® 'Crystalina' Summersweet online. Is a short and compact growing Clethra that has fragrant, pure white flowers in late summer. It has dark glossy foliage and holds its tight, dense shape without pruning. The dark green foliage turns yellow in fall. An excellent native plant for the home landscape.

    Starting at $43.00

  3. HUMMINGBIRD SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra alnifolia Hummingbird

    Buy Hummingbird Summersweet online. A trouble-free, attractive native shrub. Fragrant, long-lasting, white flowers are produced in July and August. Shiny dark green foliage on compact upright plants turns yellow to golden brown in fall. An excellent summer flowering shrub.

    Starting at $43.00

  4. SUMMER SPARKLER™ SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra alnifolia Novacleein

    Buy Summer Sparkler™ Summersweet online. Aptly named after the popular fireworks called sparklers, this amazing summer blooming shrub produces long panicles of white flowers. These are produced in large quantity and will burst from your green leafed shrub to the delight of pollinators everywhere! It is more compact growing than other cultivars.

    Starting at $43.00

  5. PINK SPIRES SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra alnifolia Pink Spires

    Buy Pink Spires Summersweet online. A summer blooming compact bush. The buds are pink to rose then open to soft pink fragrant flowers that do not fade to white. An excellent summer flowering shrub.

    Starting at $43.00

  6. RUBY SPICE SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra alnifolia Ruby Spice

    Buy Ruby Spice Summersweet online. A summer blooming compact bush. Fragrant, deep rich pink flowering selection with fragrant blooms that do not fade to white. Blooms have a cinnamon fragrance. Upright oval growth habit. Glossy dark green leaves become golden yellow in fall.

    Starting at $43.00

  7. RED TWIG SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra alnifolia Sherry Sue

    Buy Red Twig Summersweet online. Vigorous growing, deciduous shrub with reddish-pink new stem growth. White flowers in midsummer pick up the pink tones. Seeds resemble peppercorns, and add winter interest. An excellent summer flowering shrub

    Starting at $85.00

  8. SIXTEEN CANDLES SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles

    Buy Sixteen Candles Summersweet online. An improved variety of Clethra that holds flowers upright like candles on a birthday cake. Superior dense, mounded habit and larger blooms. Dark green foliage. Fragrant white flowers in mid-summer and yellow fall color. An excellent summer flowering shrub.

    Starting at $43.00

  9. TAKEDA NISHIKI VARIEGATED JAPANESE SUMMERSWEET

    Clethra barbinervis Takeda Nishiki

    Buy Takeda Nishiki Variegated Japanese Summersweet online. Discovered on Shiko Island in Japan by Takeda Hisayoshi and his son, this Japanese summersweet is a large growing shrub that could possibly be classified as a multi-trunk tree. As the name applies, the leaves are green, pink, and white in color, and the white is splashed and streaked across each leaf, with some pink undertones mixed in. The summer months produce white panicle-shaped flowers that are fragrant, which is a great attractor of bees and butterflies. In winter, the exfoliating bark is hues of red, orange, and brown. An amazing specimen for the sunny landscape!

    Starting at $115.00