Ruby Spice Summersweet

The Ruby Spice Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice') is a beautiful flowering shrub that adds a touch of elegance and fragrance to any garden or landscape. This deciduous shrub features dense, upright branches adorned with clusters of vibrant ruby-red flowers that bloom in mid to late summer. The flowers not only create a stunning visual display but also emit a delightful, sweet fragrance that attracts butterflies and pollinators. The Ruby Spice Summersweet also boasts lustrous dark green foliage that turns a lovely golden-yellow in the fall, providing additional seasonal interest. This compact and hardy shrub is adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions, including moist or wet areas, making it a great choice for gardens, borders, or near water features. Its moderate size and upright habit make it suitable for smaller gardens or as a focal point in larger landscapes. With its captivating flowers, enticing fragrance, and attractive foliage, the Ruby Spice Summersweet is sure to become a favorite addition to your outdoor space, bringing beauty and charm year after year.