Dried Clethra seed pods from last year.
SOL thinks this is sweet pepperbush. any comments?
striking spike-like clusters of white flowers alongside of road; leaves, elongated, and toothed but not at base
Clethra is a genus of between 30-70 species of flowering shrubs or small trees. It is one of two genera in the family Clethraceae (the other being Purdiaea). The species may be evergreen or deciduous, and all bear flowers in clusters or inflorescences.
