The deciduous shrub Clethra alnifolia (coastal sweet pepper bush) bears showy, white and fragrant blooms during mid summer. The glossy foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. Clethra alnifolia (coastal sweet pepper bush) produces showy fruit. This plant has smooth bark.
Typical Uses
Border, ground cover, hedge, foundation and screening.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Clethra alnifolia . Clethra alnifolia is tolerant of salt. In autumn, Clethra alnifolia is alight with fall colour.
Cautions
Depending upon your local conditions, Clethra alnifolia (coastal sweet pepper bush) may be invasive.
