Aphrodite Sweetshrub
$40.50Price
We often have more available than our listed inventory, as we regularly pull from the field. Send us what you need, and we can usually confirm availability within 12–48 hours
Overview: A sweetshrub grown for its large, glossy maroon-red, spicy-fragrant blooms.
Mature size: Approximately 6–9 ft. tall and wide.
Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Flowering season: Late spring to early summer
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9
Water needs: Average; adaptable to a range of soils
Special features: Bred for larger, more fragrant flowers than the wild species. Native deciduous shrub with unusual, spicy-fragrant maroon flowers, followed by good yellow fall color; the whole plant (bark, leaves, flowers) is aromatic when bruised; easy-care and generally trouble-free
Wildlife value: Beetles are the primary pollinators
Botanical name: Calycanthus x 'Aphrodite'
Category: Shrubs & Trees
