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Mountain Sweet Pepperbush

Clethra acuminata

A native that pulls its weight

Feeds bees and butterflies.

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Mountain Sweet Pepperbush

About Mountain Sweet Pepperbush

Does best in part shade to full shade with medium to moist soil. Supports bees and butterflies. Deer tend to leave it alone.

Growing Mountain Sweet Pepperbush

Bloom: July–August
Flowers: White
Light: Part shade, Full shade
Soil: Medium, Moist
Mature size: 1 m–4 m

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