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Clethra Alnifolia Sugartina Crystalina

Clethra alnifolia 'Sugartina Crystalina'

Also known as: Sugartina Crystalina Summersweet

Zone 4-9
Sun Full Sun – Part Shade
Water High
Height 2-3 ft

1000 in stock

Available sizes: 3 gal

Deer Resistant Pollinator Friendly Attracts Birds Fragrant Native Plant
SKU: WN-CLETHRA-ALNIFOLIA-SUGARTINA-CRYSTAL-3gl Category:
Plant Overview

Clethra Alnifolia Sugartina Crystalina

Clethra alnifolia 'Sugartina Crystalina'

Clethra 'Alnifolia Sugartina Crystalina' is a native deciduous flowering shrub. Adaptable to moist or wet soils, thriving in partial shade to full sun. One of the few fragrant shrubs that performs well in damp conditions. An outstanding choice for rain gardens, streamside plantings, shaded borders, and wildlife gardens — blooms attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
Specifications

Plant Details

Size & Growth

Mature Height
2-3 ft
Mature Spread
2-3 ft
Growth Rate
Moderate

Appearance

Bloom Time
July-August
Bloom Color
Bright White
Foliage
Glossy Green
Fall Color
Golden Yellow

Landscape Uses

Pollinator gardens, Wet borders, and Foundation plantings

Pairs well with: Itea, Hydrangea, Hostas, Ferns

Origin

Eastern North America

Care & Culture

Growing Guide

4-9 Hardiness Zone
Full Sun – Part Shade Sun Exposure
High Water Needs
Low Drought Tolerance
Moist, Acidic, Well-Drained Soil Type
5 - 6.5 Soil pH