Hummingbird Clethra Plant

Clethra Summersweet Shrub is a fragrant, easy-to-grow plant that thrives in zones 3-9. Grown to a height of 4-6 feet, it attracts hummingbirds.It is a deciduous shrub that is native to eastern North America. It grows 3-4 feet tall and wide and has fragrant, white flowers that bloom in late summer to early fall. The flowers are attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies.Hummingbird Clethra prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 5-8.Here are some tips for caring for Hummingbird Clethra: Plant in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged branches. Hummingbird Clethra is a beautiful and easy-care shrub that is sure to add color and fragrance to your garden.Here are some additional facts about Hummingbird Clethra: It is also known as Summersweet, Sweet Pepperbush, and Swamp Candle.