Name: Clethra Ruby Spice
Brand: GoBuyPlants®
SKU: 764103
Price: 61.75 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Three-gallon Clethra Ruby Spice shrub with lush green foliage and clusters of pink flowers, showcasing its vibrant, ornamental appearance.

3-gallon Clethra Ruby Spice shrub by GoBuyPlants showing vibrant green foliage and bright red new growth in a garden setting.

3-gallon Clethra Ruby Spice shrub by GoBuyPlants, showcasing vibrant foliage and lush growth in a garden setting.

Three-gallon Clethra Ruby Spice shrub from GoBuyPlants, showcasing vibrant green leaves and compact growth.

3-gallon Clethra Ruby Spice shrub by GoBuyPlants, showcasing lush green foliage and vibrant red flowers.

3-gallon Clethra Ruby Spice shrub by GoBuyPlants with lush green foliage and vibrant red flowers.

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Bring sweet fragrance, rosy-pink late-summer flowers, and native pollinator value to moist garden spaces.

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3 GALLON

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Georgia Grown

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Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 - 8
Spacing: 4'
Soil: Acidic, moist, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate to High
Growth Rate: Moderat

Botanical Name: Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice'
Common Name: Ruby Spice Summersweet
Type: Deciduous Native Shrub
Mature Height: 4'–6'
Mature Width: 3'–5'
Bloom Color: Pink
Season of Interest: Summer , Fall
Foliage: Deciduous
Growth Habit: Dense and Upright
Pollinator Friendly: Yes

Fragrant rosy-pink flower spikes
Late-summer bloom period
Native to eastern North America
Attracts bees and butterflies
Golden fall foliage

Bring sweet fragrance, rosy-pink late-summer flowers, and native pollinator value to moist garden spaces. Ruby Spice Summersweet forms a densely branched deciduous shrub with glossy dark green leaves that turn yellow to golden brown in fall. Fragrant flower spikes appear in late summer, followed by seedpods that remain into winter.

Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.

All plants are shipped through UPS ground services.

Estimated Shipping Time: Your order may ship immediately, however most orders ship in 1-2 business days (we do not ship on weekends) from date of purchase. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.

If you ordered more than one plant, you will receive multiple shipments. This is to get your plants to you as soon as possible. However, shipping schedules can change due to unforeseen events, such as unpredictable weather. We appreciate your patience.

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