Sunny
Ray's Nursery, LLC.
Clethra
alnifolia ‘Sixteen
Candles’
Sixteen Candles Summersweet
Size: 4’ X
6’ (has a suckering
habit)
Exposure: Full
sun to part shade (can
tolerate full
shade but growth is thin and flowering is lessened)
Flowering Time:
Late June to August
Ornamental
Characteristics:
Being
a Southeastern native, Sixteen Candles can handle the
high heat and humidity with little negative reactions.
This cultivar was selected for its
extraordinary long, white flower spikes.
While in bloom, the perfume simply graces the garden and
adds tranquility
to the atmosphere surrounding it.