Botanical Name: Clethra barbinervus
Common Name: Japanese clethra
Family Name: Clethraceae
Distribution/Origin: Eastern China to Japan
Leaf: Glossy, Dark Green, Serrated, Turns bright yellow(sometimes red) in Fall, Pronounced serrated leaves
Bud: Alternate
Flower: White, Showy, Fragrant, Horizontally drooping, Spike, Terminal racemes, Jul/Aug
Fruit/Seed: Dark brown capsules
Stem/Bark: Polished, Grayish-brown, exfoliating
Size: Height: 10.0 - 20.0ft/Spread: 10.0 - 15.0ft
Habit: Deciduous shrub
Form: Upright
Soil conditions: Consistently moist, Rich, Slightly acidic, Well-drained
Moisture: Medium to Wet
Sun: Full sun
Exposure: Partial shade
Landscape use: Excellent trouble-free shrub or small tree, Small grouping, Shrub boarder, Woodland gardens, Ponds or water gardens
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