Description
Aphrodite Sweetshrub offers a spectacular display of semi-double red flowers with a rich, sweet fragrance. Blooming from mid-summer to early fall, its magnolia-like flowers are complemented by dark green, glossy leaves. As autumn arrives, the foliage turns a brilliant golden hue, adding warmth to the landscape.
Ideal for Massachusetts gardens, Aphrodite Sweetshrub thrives in well-drained soil with moderate sunlight. Its upright, spreading habit makes it a great choice for hedges, borders, or as a fragrant focal point. Enjoy its long-lasting blooms and captivating scent along pathways or patios.
What is the Garden Drop Program?
Transform your garden into a breathtaking oasis with our hassle-free Garden Drop Program! Experience the convenience of having vibrant plants delivered individually straight from the farm to your doorstep. Perfect for gifting to loved ones or treating yourself. Order now for an unforgettable garden transformation. Say farewell to the limitations of local availability. Available for delivery across Massachusetts.
Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers pot. They will ship individually, directly from our grower to your home garden. Please note that shipping is calculated per plant.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Calycanthus 'Aphrodite'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: every 1-2 weeks
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (8'), width (6')
Blooming Season: flowers early spring – mid summer
Growth Rate: medium
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