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    Clethra tomentosa 'Cottondale'

    Also Known As

    • Clethra tomentosa 'Cottontail'
    • Cottontail Summersweet

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 10'
    • W: 4'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Clethra tomentosa 'Cottondale' plant details

    Clethra tomentosa 'Cottondale' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In fall white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Clethra tomentosa 'Cottondale'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: clethraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 FT wide, 10 FT tall
    Flowers: white blooms in fall
    Uses: border plant, fragrant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Clethra tomentosa 'Cottondale'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Extremely large panicles of white flowers in September that have a sweet spicy fragrance. Deciduous shrub to 10' tall

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Clethra tomentosa 'Cottondale' plant

    How to Grow Clethra tomentosa 'Cottondale'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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