Calycanthus X 'Aphrodite'

Aphrodite Sweetshrub

  • Fragrant red summer flowers
  • Glossy foliage
  • Deer resistant
  • Great cut flower
  • Continuous Bloom or rebloomer

Proven Winners
  • Category: Shrub
  • Patent: PP24,014
  • Breeder: Proven Winners
  • Hardiness Zone: 5 - 9
  • Height: 5-7 ft
  • Spread: 5-7 ft
  • Spacing: 6-7 ft
  • Bloom Color: Red Shades

Purchase options for Aphrodite Sweetshrub

  • Size: #3 24-30"
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: In Stock

$70.00


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.

Foliage Color
Green
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Flower Color
Red
Programs
Proven Winners
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer Bloomer
Late Summer
Fall
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Calycanthus X 'Aphrodite'

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