Aphrodite Sweetshrub

The Aphrodite Sweetshrub (Calycanthus 'Aphrodite') is a stunning deciduous shrub that adds beauty and fragrance to any garden or landscape. Known for its exquisite, large, deep red flowers, this cultivar of Calycanthus is a showstopper. The blossoms emit a delightful, sweet, and spicy fragrance that fills the air, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden. The Aphrodite Sweetshrub blooms from late spring to early summer, and its unique flowers are sure to be a focal point in your outdoor space. This shrub has a compact, rounded growth habit, reaching a height of about 6 to 8 feet and a similar spread. Its glossy, dark green leaves provide an attractive backdrop to the vibrant blooms. The Aphrodite Sweetshrub is relatively low-maintenance and adapts well to various soil types. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it versatile for different garden settings. Whether planted as a specimen shrub, in mixed borders, or as a hedge, the Aphrodite Sweetshrub will add a touch of elegance, color, and fragrance to your landscape, making it a favorite among garden enthusiasts.