A unique yellow flowered form of native sweetshrub with tremendous fragrance. The foliage is lustrous, dark green with a dense mounded habit. Use in sun or shade to bring fragrance to the shrub border.
Product Description
CALYCANTHUS floridus ‘Athens’ – Athens Sweetshrub
A unique yellow flowered form of native sweetshrub with tremendous fragrance. The foliage is lustrous, dark green with a dense mounded habit. Use in sun or shade to bring fragrance to the shrub border giving hints of a combination of pineapple, strawberry, and banana. Best placed near a front door, shrub border, foundations or near a patio. Native cultivar.
Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade
Soil: Average, Well-drained
Size: Height 4-6ft., Width 4-6ft.
Zone: 4-8
Flower: Yellow, Showy
Bloom Time: May to June
Attributes: Low Maintenance, Great Fall Color, Fragrant, Showy Flowers, Deer Resistant, Tolerant to Clay Soil, Native