Sweet pepperbush Botanical name: Clethra alnifolia Pronunciation: Kleth-ra Family: Clethraceae (White Alder) Origin: Eastern N. America Class: Shrub Display period: July, August Height: 4 to 8 feet… ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - It’s Flower Friday! Today, we are learning all about Clethra Alnifolia, also called the “Sweet Pepperbush.” Director of Learning and Public Engagement at ...

Few fragrances compare to the heady, honey-peppery perfume that emanates from the flowers of Clethra alnifolia, commonly called "Summersweet" (or "Sweet Pepperbush") growing in such profusion.

Those of you who would rather “go native” can add sweet pepperbush to the garden. Also known as summersweet, this plant with the botanical name Clethra alnifolia sports pink or white flowers ...

is a hard-working, sweet-natured plant. Nicknamed summersweet, Clethra thrives on moisture. Overindulges if the truth be known. If nothing's nearby to check her growth, she can expand indefinitely ...

The Garden Guy has known of the summersweet or Clethra alnifolia for over 20 years when the variety Hummingbird was selected as a Georgia Gold Medal Winner in 1996. If I may pose the question howev… ...