Peter Knippel Nursery

4590 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON, K1T 3W6
Tel: (613) 822-0383
knippel@rogers.com
Hours of Operation:

Mon-Fri 8-6pm Wed 8-8pm

Sat & Sun 9-5

 

Plant  Guide

Plant Guide

Summersweet  // 

Hummingbird Summersweet

Latin Name: Clethra Alnifolia 'Hummingbird'

Description: A dwarf, compact, rounded shrub with 10 cm long fragrant flower spikes that cover the plant for many weeks. Adaptable to most soil conditions.
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Pink Summersweet

Latin Name: Clethra alnifolia 'Pink Spires’

Description: Blooming in late summer this variety has rose-ink buds opening to fragrant, non-fading pink flowers. Grows best in moist, lime-free soils. Disease resistant.
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Ruby Spice Sweet Pepperbush

Latin Name: Clethra Alnifolia 'Ruby Spice'

Description: Flowers spikes are a rich pink and very fragrant on this pretty shrub. Slightly larger in size than the original Pink Summersweet. Adaptable to wet sites.
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Sixteen Candles Summersweet

Latin Name: Clethra Alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles'

Description: Large spiked blooms appear 'candle-like' and are very fragrant. Resistant to pests and diseases. Perfers a partially shaded location. A more narrow habit than the original White Summersweet.
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