Sixteen Candles Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia ‘Sixteen Candles’
A dense rounded shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. Noted for its erect, candle-like flower spikes. The creamy white blooms are 6″ tall and extremely fragrant when they bloom in mid-summer. Prefers partial shade and moist soils.
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Attributes
SHAPE
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Rounded
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FOLIAGE
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Dark green
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FALL FOLIAGE
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Yellow
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MINIMUM HEIGHT
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4
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Feet
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MAXIMUM HEIGHT
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5
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Feet
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MINIMUM SPREAD
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2
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Feet
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MAXIMUM SPREAD
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3
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Feet
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HARDINESS ZONES
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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