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Clethra alnifolia 'Vanilla Spice'
Summersweet

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners


- Long 4-6 inch flowers with a spicy fragrance

Mass Planting

Native

Water's Edge / Bog Plant

Deer Resistant

Full Shade

Full Sun

Partial Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in part shade or moist areas
Butterfly magnet
Looks great in groups
Height: 3-6 ft
Spread: 3-6 ft
Price Level 1: $25.99 ea.~#2
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 4-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Water's Edge / Bog Plant
- Native
- Naturalizing
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Full Shade
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Wet Soil/Wetlands
- Moist, Well-Drained