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| Light Requirements | Full Sun (more than six hours of sun) |
|---|---|
| size | |
| Product Size | 3 Gallon Pot |
| Pot size | |
| amount | |
| Shrub Max Size | Medium (Max Size 4-6 Ft) |
| Bloom Duration | Short and Bold (2-3 weeks) |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring (May) |
Ruby Spice Summersweet
$39.99
The Ruby Spice Summer Sweet is a highly versatile plant that can take a variety of light conditions, including part shade. Even in shadier areas, the plant can push many blooms to attract birds and butterflies.
The Ruby Spice Summersweet can get 4-5 feet tall and 3-5 feet wide. It can be used for hedging to give you privacy or prevent foot traffic. Plant with One Step Organic Compost to help the plant root in Chicago’s harsh clay soil.
Add the Ruby Spice Summersweet to add late season color and attract your winged friends!
Height: 5 feet
Width: 5 feet
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Bloom Color: Ruby Red
Bloom Time: Mid-Late Summer
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