Description: Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite' is a deciduous, small tree that produces a pretty display for a garden of any size. This spectacular selection is covered in fragrant red-purple Magnolia like flowers on terminal and axillary shoots extending the flowering season for up to two months! The glossy green leaves turn into a buttery yellow in the autumn. All parts of the plant are fragrant including the leaves, flower and bark which exude a spicy scent when crushed.

Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite' Growing Tips: Grow in moderately fertile well-drained soil in a full sun to partial shade position. Provide shelter to protect the tree from cold and drying winds.

Height and Spread (after 10 years): 4m x 3m