Description
Introducing the exquisite Clethra alnifolia, a flowering shrub that brings a touch of elegance and fragrance to your outdoor oasis. Commonly known as Sweet Pepperbush, this native beauty is a versatile addition, flourishing in a range of settings and providing year-round interest.
Attributes:
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Fragrant Blooms: The Clethra alnifolia graces your garden with clusters of fragrant, white or pink blossoms that emit a sweet and captivating fragrance. These blossoms attract butterflies and pollinators, enhancing the natural beauty of your space.
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Adaptable Nature: This shrub thrives in various soil types, from moist to slightly dry, and it’s well-suited for both sunny and partially shaded areas. Its adaptability ensures success in a wide range of garden environments.
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Medium Height: With a height range of 3 to 8 feet, the Clethra alnifolia strikes a balance between being a charming garden feature and an unobtrusive backdrop, making it a versatile choice for different landscaping designs.
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Bloom Time: Enjoy the delightful display of Clethra alnifolia’s blooms during the late summer to early fall, adding bursts of color and fragrance when many other plants have finished their show.
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Wildlife Friendly: Beyond its beauty, this shrub attracts beneficial insects, bees, and butterflies to your garden. Its berries provide a food source for birds, creating a small ecosystem within your yard.
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Fall Color: As autumn arrives, the Clethra alnifolia’s leaves transition to warm shades of yellow, adding a final touch of visual interest before the winter months.
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Native Charm: Being a native plant, this Sweet Pepperbush supports local wildlife and contributes to the biodiversity of your region while requiring minimal intervention.
Shipping
We ship our trees and shrubs nationwide, except for CA, AZ, AK, and HI. After you place your order we get started prepping your items for shipment. Most items ship via UPS. For larger or bulk items we ship via our own delivery trucks. You’ll receive updates on your items shipping status throughout the entire process.
If you do not see a shipping method at checkout, it means that we are unable to provide an instant shipping quote based on your location. Please feel free to reach out to us via chat or at [email protected].
Bulk items like Mulch and Topsoil can only be delivered within a 50 mile radius of our Andover, NJ location.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are heights measured?
Tree and Shrub heights are measured from the top of the root ball or soil, measuring only the above ground portion of your tree your shrub.
How does shipping work?
We ship either UPS or via our own delivery trucks. After you place your order you’ll receive notifications at each step of the way to keep you informed on your item’s travels!
Many items are listed in Gallon sizes, what does that mean?
The Gallons refer to the size of the pot that the plant is in. It’s simply an industry standard for sizing trees and shrubs. All of our items should have the actual height listed on the description page. If you have any questions regarding sizing, feel free to reach out to us!
Do you help with plant suggestions?
Of course! Feel free to use our chat feature to talk to a GardenPro or reach out to us at [email protected].
Can I postpone my delivery date?
Sure! Include a note during checkout or reach out to us at [email protected] immediately after placing your order, and we’d be happy to help!