Calycanthus - Aphrodite Sweetshrub

Price:

$21.99

Sku:

CALATQT

Brand:

Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs

Availability:

Shipping Season - April through October

Shipping:

Calculated at checkout

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Plant Characteristics & Attributes

Plant Features:

Reblooming, Deer Resistant, Fragrant

Hardiness Zones:

5 - 9

Sun Exposure:

Full Sun to Part Shade

Soil Moisture:

Moderate-Moist

Flower Color:

Red

Bloom Season:

Summer & Early Fall

Foliage Color:

Glossy Green

Plant Height:

6' - 7'

Plant Spread:

5' - 6'

Plant Type:

Deciduous

Growth Habit:

Upright

Blooms On:

Old Wood

Designs Uses:

Border, Landscape

Plant Description

(Sweetshrub) 'Aphrodite' Sweetshrub, you will love the beauty of this new and improved Calycanthus. The large, Bright Red flowers of 'Aphrodite' resemble that of Magnolias. The beautiful flowers not only look great, they also very fragrant and rebloom throughout the summer. The beautiful green foliage has a nice glossy sheen. 'Aphrodite' has a tall upright habit standing 6-7' tall and 5-6' wide. The beautiful blooms appear on old wood, so be sure to trim back if desired after it is done flowering in the summer or fall. Calycanthus 'Aphrodite' grows best in moist well drained soils in full sun to part shade. Deer Resistant. Introduction Year: 2012 Patent Strings: 'Aphrodite' Calycanthus PPAF