Pink Spires

Pink Spikes clethra alnifolia
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Genus: Clethra

Family: Clethraceae (White alder family)

Species: Alnifolia

Cultivar: Pink Spires

Common names: Summersweet, Sweet Pepperbush

Genus origin: Eastern North America

Blooms: Small, pale pink on racemes, buds dark pink, fragrant

Leaves: Alternate, medium green.

Bloom time: Late summer

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Soil: Acidic to average, moist, organic

Propagation: Softwood cuttings

Hardiness: 3 - 9



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