Select Clethra alnifolia Cultivars

Cultivar
Height
Flower
Comments
Hummingbird 30-40" 4-6" white inflorescences in early summer cover the plant Spreads by rhizomes to form colonies; lustrous dark green leaves; 1 to 2.5" long; golden yellow fall color
Pink Spires 6 to 8 feet Buds are pink to rose, open to soft pink and fade to white Upright habit; lustrous dark green leaves
Rosea 6 to 8 feet Pink buds; pink flowers fade to pinkish white Glossy dark green leaves
Ruby Spice 6 to 8 feet 3.5-4" inflorescence of rich rose flowers; holds color Lustrous dark green leaves
September Beauty 5 to 6 feet White; late flowering Lustrous dark green leaves; compact grower
Sixteen Candles 2 to 3 feet Fragrant white flowers in upright racemes Dark green leaves; golden yellow fall color