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Summer Sparkler Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia 'Novacleein' PP #27,590
Pronunciation: KLEE-thra al-nee-FOH-lee-uh
SKU #45381
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist to wet.
SIZE:
Reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide.
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| Description | Long stems of fragrant white summer blooms twist and curl for a whimsical effect. This hardy, versatile plant has a compact, rounded form that is fabulous as a focal point or planted en masse. A reliable nectar source for pollinators in the summer. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Care Instructions | Provide moist, humus-rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soil; avoid hot, dry sites. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in early spring. Blooms on current season's growth; prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth. |
Details
| Description | Long stems of fragrant white summer blooms twist and curl for a whimsical effect. This hardy, versatile plant has a compact, rounded form that is fabulous as a focal point or planted en masse. A reliable nectar source for pollinators in the summer. Deciduous. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide moist, humus-rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soil; avoid hot, dry sites. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in early spring. Blooms on current season's growth; prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Summer Sparkler Summersweet produce flowers?
Summer
Is Summer Sparkler Summersweet evergreen or deciduous?
Summer Sparkler Summersweet is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Summer Sparkler Summersweet?
Summer Sparkler Summersweet is Attracts Pollinators.
How fast does Summer Sparkler Summersweet grow?
Summer Sparkler Summersweet has a Moderate growth rate.
How do I care for Summer Sparkler Summersweet?
Provide moist, humus-rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soil; avoid hot, dry sites. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in early spring. Blooms on current season's growth; prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.