Calycanthus – ‘Aphrodite’ – Sweetshrub – Calycanthus x

Garden Height
60 - 96
Spacing
72 - 84
Spread
60 - 72
Habit
Upright
Container Role
Thriller
Flower Size
Tall
Flower Colors
Red
Light Level
Part Sun to Sun, Sun
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A new, improved calycanthus with large, bright red magnolia-like flowers.  Unlike 'Hartlage Wine' it is very fragrant: a sweet, apple-like scent.  This rebloomer has nice, glossy foliage, too. 

Features

A new, improved calycanthus with large, bright red magnolia-like flowers.  Unlike 'Hartlage Wine' it is very fragrant: a sweet, apple-like scent.  This rebloomer has nice, glossy foliage, too. 

Continuous Re-Bloom

Fragrant Flower

Maintenance Notes

Adaptable to most moist well drained soils.  Prune to shape after flowering.

Maintenance Category Easy

Water Category Average

Blooms On New Wood, Old Wood

Bloom Time

Flower Form Landscape

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