Ruby Spice Summersweet – Live Native Flowering Shrub
Ruby Spice Summersweet – Live Native Flowering Shrub | 4 Inch Pot Starter Plant | Fragrant Pink Clethra | Pollinator Friendly Landscape Plant
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Back to buying optionsRuby Spice Summersweet – Live Native Flowering Shrub | 4 Inch Pot Starter Plant | Fragrant Pink Clethra | Pollinator Friendly Landscape Plant
Add vibrant summer color and sweet fragrance to your landscape with Ruby Spice Summersweet, a beautiful native shrub prized for its rich reddish-pink flower spikes and pollinator-friendly blooms. Unlike many clethra varieties, the flowers of Ruby Spice maintain their deep pink color without fading to white, creating a stunning display throughout the blooming season. The fragrant blossoms attract butterflies and beneficial pollinators while filling the garden with a sweet scent during summer.
This deer-resistant shrub also offers attractive yellow fall foliage, providing multi-season interest in woodland gardens, foundation plantings, pollinator landscapes, rain gardens, and mixed shrub borders. Its adaptable nature and native beauty make it an excellent low-maintenance choice for home gardens. These healthy starter plants are shipped established in 4 inch nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Ruby Spice Summersweet
✔️ 4 inch pot starter plant
✔️ Fragrant deep pink flowering shrub
✔️ Deer resistant native landscape plant
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Ruby Spice Summersweet
Botanical Name: Clethra alnifolia ‘Ruby Spice’
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Starter potted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial sun
Soil: Moist, acidic, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
Mature Height: Approximately 3–6 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 3–6 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Plant in consistently moist soil for best flowering and healthiest foliage. Deadheading spent blooms is optional but can help maintain a tidy appearance throughout the growing season.
