Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles
Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles
Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' - Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' - Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' - Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' - Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles - Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles - Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles
Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles
Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles
Clethra alnifolia Sixteen Candles

Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles'

Summersweet

'Sixteen Candles' Summersweet has very fragrant white flowers in June and July.  It is both wet site and salt tolerant. Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' was introduced by Dr. Michael Dirr and has an improved upright growth habit and is compact in size.  Per Michael Dirr "white flowers are held upright like candles on a birthday cake".

  • Category: Woody Ornamentals
  • Alternate Cultivar: Sixteen Candles
  • Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Height: 4 Feet
  • Spread: 3 Feet
  • Bloom Color: White

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Qty Description Comments Future Crop Future Crop Ready Date
625 Size: #3
Notes: 24-30" WK38 l Nice healthy foliage 		WK34 l Nice healthy foliage Login for pricing
23 Size: #7
Notes: 24-30+" WK38 l Healthy and uniform 		WK34 l Healthy and uniform Login for pricing
Substitutions are Available

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