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Taxon
Clethra alnifolia 'Paniculata'
Common name:
panicle summersweet clethra, panicle sweet pepperbush
Family:
Clethraceae (clethra family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
A deciduous shrub growing to 8' tall with a similar spread. Especially valued for its white, sweetly-scented flowers from July to August. Yellow to golden brown fall color. This cultivar was selected for its superior vigor and larger than average inflorescences.
Links:
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
AZA: BC14
(BC14)
• Accession: D1994-0402.004 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
PKW: AR07
(AR07)
• Accession: D1994-0402.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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