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Summersweet – Hummingbird – #3 Container

$49.99

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Description

Hummingbird Summersweet is a fragrant, compact shrub that thrives in Massachusetts, producing abundant white flower spikes in late summer. These highly scented blooms attract pollinators and stand out when little else is in bloom. With its neat, rounded form and lush green foliage, Hummingbird Summersweet adds elegance to any landscape.

As the seasons change, Hummingbird Summersweet transforms with glossy green leaves turning a brilliant harvest gold in fall. This hardy shrub prefers moist, acidic soil and naturalizes beautifully, making it perfect for gardens and woodland settings. Whether planted as a focal point or in groupings, Hummingbird Summersweet provides multi-season interest and vibrant color.

Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.

 


Plant Specs:

Botanical Name: Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around an inch per week
Soil: acidic, well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8

Plant Shape: rounded
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (3'), width (4')
Blooming Season: flowers mid – late summer
Growth Rate: slow

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