How to tend a Clethra alnifolia

Also known as: Clethra alnifolia f. paniculata (Sol.) Schelle, Clethra alnifolia var. denudata Aiton, Clethra alnifolia var. glabella Michx., Clethra alnifolia var. paniculata Rehder, Clethra alnifolia f. rosea Rehder, Clethra angustifolia Raf., Clethra bracteata Raf., Clethra dentata Aiton, Clethra incana Pers., Clethra paniculata Aiton, Clethra pubescens Willd., Clethra pumila Raf., Clethra alnifolia f. alnifolia , Clethra alnifolia var. alnifolia , Clethra alnifolia var. paniculata (Sol.) G.Nicholson, Clethra alnifolia var. rosea (Rehder) Rehder

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slightly resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Asia
Category
Clethraceae, Clethra
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period July-August, fruiting period September-October
Flower colors
Leaf color green
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