21+ Calycanthus X Venus

It makes a dense bushy medium sized shrub with glossy green aromatic foliage yellow in autumn. Tom rainey s breeding efforts at north carolina state university this undeniably beautiful hybrid is a complex one involving calycanthus chinensis calycanthus floridus and calycanthus occidentalis.

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Calycanthus x venus

An exciting new introduction in sweetshrubs. A hybrid of c. Plant patent pp15 925 was issued on august 23 2005.

Aphrodite sweetshrub calycanthus x. This fast grower will become a nice looking shrub 8 10 tall. Zones are based on the lowest average temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter.

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive. Venus is a complex hybrid derived from a controlled pollination using the following three species. We saw a large container plant this spring that was cantaloupe scented from c.

Venus calycanthus is a glorious explosion of large magnolia like flowers appear in early summer. This plant is hardy in zones 5 9. Glossy green foliage matures to a golden yellow in autumn.

Even though it isn t remotely related to magnolias the big bold white lily like blooms of venus call to mind the springtime favorite. Genus calycanthus are deciduous shrubs with simple aromatic leaves and solitary fragrant flowers in summer details venus is a deciduous multi stemmed shrub to 3m tall and wide with glossy green leaves up to 15cm long that turn yellow brown in autumn. Very easy and fast to produce.

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