Summersweet

Tolerates wet soils

Additional source details:
Flowers: fragrant, blooming June-August, white & pink
Fruit: showy brown copper capsules extending along spent flower stalk, persist through winter, wildlife food source
Wildlife: deer, diseases, insects
Environment: salt, erosion, fire, heavy shade, wet soil
Attracts: hummingbirds, butterflies, native bees, pollinators, songbirds, specialized bees