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Abelia
Abeliophyllum
Acer
Acradenia
Aesculus
Ageratina
Alnus
Amelanchier
Amelasorbus
Aralia
Aronia
Aucuba
Azara
Berberis
Betula
Buddleja
Buxus
Callicarpa
Calycanthus
Camellia
Caragana
Carpinus
Carya
Castanea
Catalpa
Cephalanthus
Cercidiphyllum
Cercis
Chaenomeles
Chimonanthus
Chionanthus
Chitalpa
Cladrastis
Clerodendrum
Clethra
Coprosma
Cornus
Corylus
Cotinus
Cotoneaster
Crataegus
Crinodendron
Cytisus
Daphne
Davidia
Desfontainia
Deutzia
Dichroa
Dipelta
Disanthus
Drimys
Elaeagnus
Embothrium
Emmenopterys
Eucalyptus
Eucryphia
Euonymus
Eupatorium
Exochorda
Fagus
Ficus
Forsythia
Fothergilla
Franklinia
Fraxinus
Fremontodendron
Fuchsia
Garrya
Gift
Ginkgo
Gleditsia
Gymnocladus
Halesia
Halimodendron
Hamamelis
Hedera
Heptacodium
Hibiscus
Hoheria
Holodiscus
Hydrangea
Ilex
Indigofera
Itea
Juglans
Kalopanax
Koelreuteria
Kolkwitzia
Laburnum
Lavandula
Leptospermum
Lespedeza
Leycesteria
Lindera
Liquidambar
Liriodendron
Lonicera
Maackia
Magnolia
Mahonia
Malus
Manglietia
Metrosideros
Morus
Myrtus
Nandina
Neillia
Nothofagus
Nyssa
Olearia
Osmanthus
Oxydendrum
Pachysandra
Paeonia
Parrotia
Perovskia
Philadelphus
Phillyrea
Photinia
Phygelius
Physocarpus
Pittosporum
Platanus
Poncirus
Populus
Prunus
Pseudocydonia
Pseudowintera
Ptelea
Pterocarya
Pterostyrax
Pyrus
Quercus
Rhamnus
Rhaphiolepis
Rhus
Robinia
Rosmarinus
Rubus
Salix
Sambucus
Season
Sinocalycanthus
Skimmia
Sorbaria
Sorbus
Stachyurus
Staphylea
Stephanandra
Stewartia
Styrax
Syringa
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Zenobia
Clethra alnifolia 'Fern Valley Pink'
Sweet Pepper Bush
Description
An attractive and compact selection of Clethra with fragrant, pink flowers, very popular with butterflies and bees. The foliage is lush green in spring and summer with very pretty yellow autumn tints. A highly ornamental shrub which grows to be a smaller plant than the otherwise similar Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice'.
Features
- Common name: Sweet Pepper Bush.
- Position: Full sun or partial shade.
- Soil: Fertile, acidic soil.
- Hardiness: Hardy.
- Flowering Period: July - August.
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Rate of Growth: Moderate.
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Habit: Small branching shrub.
- Height: 1.5 m (5 ft)
- Spread: 1.5 m (5 ft)
- Notes: Prune to remove dead or damaged stems in early spring. This plant is notably resistant to honey fungus.
- Supplied Size: 3L containers (25 - 40 cm tall)