Description

An extraordinary, refined selection, prized for its sweet spicy fragrance that wafts from abundant magnolia-like burgundy flowers, from late spring through summer; plant along a walkway or driveway where the flower fragrance can be enjoyed by passers-by

Landscape Attributes

Simply Scentsational® Sweetshrub is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Simply Scentsational® Sweetshrub is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Simply Scentsational® Sweetshrub will grow to be about 6 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 5 feet. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years.

This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.