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Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles'

Very rich flowering, compa dwarf, scent and yellow autumn colo. The size after 10 years is 100 cmr. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : kwekerij Rein en Mark Bulk, Boskoop

Date taken : 02.08.2006

Common name : Sweet pepper bush

Family : Clethraceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : spherical
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours