Clethra alnifolia

Sweet Pepper Bush

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Height

3 m

Width

1 to 2 m

Flower colour

white

Flowering Time

July, August, September

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

sun

pH-Value

acidic, slightly acidic

Soil

humos, flood, tolerant of salt, all substrates

Trees and shrubs for bees

Yes

Clethra alnifolia

Characteristics:

Habit

Small to normal shrub, 1-5-3 m tall, some 2 m wide; initially upright, later arching, slow-growing

Blossom

White, flat panicles like brushes, clear scent of vanilla, from July to September; gracious summer flowers

Leaves

Oval, deep green, late shoots; staying green a long time in autumn, only pale yellow from mid-October

Fruits

Inconspicuous

Demands

Sun to light shade, very loose in deep shade, few flowers; frost hardy; wind resistant

Soil

Damp to moist; growing easily on acidic, humic soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6b

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99240076	Cont, 40-60	€29.00
99340076	Cont, 60-80	€35.00
99630076	rootballed, 40-60	€29.00
99730076	rootballed, 60-80	€35.00
99930076	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 80-100	€75.00
99040076	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 100-125	€95.00
99140076	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150	€145.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99240076	Cont, 40-60	€29.00
99340076	Cont, 60-80	€35.00
99630076	rootballed, 40-60	€29.00
99730076	rootballed, 60-80	€35.00
99930076	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 80-100	€75.00
99040076	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 100-125	€95.00
99140076	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150	€145.00