The Hummingbird variety is the dwarf version of Clethra alnifolia, reaching 1 m in height. This little-known shrub produces clusters of fragrant white flowers in summer, and its deciduous foliage takes on a beautiful autumn color.
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Characteristics of CLETHRA alnifolia Hummingbird.
With its irregular, bushy silhouette, this variety of Clethra alnifolia takes the form of a small, dense, wide-spreading shrub. Its slow growth gives it modest dimensions, generally not exceeding 90 cm to 1 m in height and width. This makes it easy to grow in pots on a balcony or terrace, or in a small shady garden.
How to use CLETHRA alnifolia Hummingbird?
Hardy to temperatures as low as -15°C, this shrub is easy to grow, whether in the ground or in pots, in shade or part-shade. In terms of plant associations, it thrives alongside heathland species preferring acid soils, such as Hydrangeas, Azaleas and Camellias.
What tips do you have for growing CLETHRA alnifolia Hummingbird?
A native of the swamp forests of the eastern United States, clethra thrives in rich, cool, well-aerated soil, preferably slightly acidic. It thrives best in semi-shade or shade, but is sensitive to direct sunlight and drought.
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