#1514 most planted
Clethra alnifolia
Coastal sweetpepperbush · also Summer sweet, Coastal sweet pepperbush, Summersweet
Deciduous
35
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
3
cities
16 yr
median age (94% have a planting date)
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Clethra alnifolia, also known as coastal sweetpepperbush or summer sweet, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. It typically grows in wetlands, bogs, and woodland streams.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 330.03%16 yr—
- 10.00%——
- 10.00%——
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- East Central Texas forests
- Mississippi lowland forests
- New England-Acadian forests
Other Clethra in the catalogue
3 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
