Hummingbird Clethra Size:3 Gallon 4–5 feet wideSoil Preference: Well-drained

4–5 feet wideSoil Preference: Well-drained soilLandscape Use: Borders

but avoid chilly drafts – they resent temperatures below 50 degrees F

well‑drained soilLandscape Use: Edible gardens

4–6 feet wideSoil Preference: Well-drained

well-drained soilGrowth Rate: Slow to moderateMature Size: 3–5 feet tall

Hummingbird Clethra Size:3 Gallon 4–5 feet wideSoil Preference: Well-drainedClethra alnifolia Hummingbird A compact and highly fragrant native shrub, Hummingbird Clethra produces abundant spikes of sweetly scented white flowers in mid to late summer when many other shrubs have finished blooming. The upright, bottlebrush like blooms attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, bringing life and movement to the garden. Glossy green foliage forms a dense, rounded mound and turns warm golden yellow in fall, adding another season