Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'

Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'

Hummingbird Summersweet

A compact, fragrant native shrub that offers summer blooms, fall color, and exceptional adaptability.

• Pure white, fragrant flower spikes bloom in mid to late summer

• Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and pollinators

• Compact habit—grows 2–4 ft tall and 3–4 ft wide

• Thrives in full sun to part shade and moist, even wet soils

• Deer resistant, low maintenance, and native to Eastern U.S.

• Hardy in zones 4–9

Perfect for rain gardens, borders, and shaded spots—compact size with powerful seasonal fragrance and pollinator appeal.