Clethra 'Hummingbird' (Summersweet)
This Clethra 'Hummingbird' shrub is an excellent choice to add beauty and texture to the garden. It produces a profusion of fragrant white flowers in the late summer, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. It is cold hardy and easy to maintain, with a fast growth rate and a mature size of 4-6 feet. The foliage is green in the summer, turning yellow in the fall for a stunning display. This lovely shrub is sure to be a showstopper in any garden.
Characteristics:
Zone(s): 3 to 9
Height: 2 to 4 ft
Width: 3 to 5 ft
Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Consistently moist, acidic, sandy soils. Tolerates clay
Bloomtime: Mid Summer
Available end of April