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Calycanthus floridus 'Athens'

Common Sweetshrub
↕ 200 cm ❄ -20 °C, -25 °C ☀ sun, half shade

Flowering period

jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec

Planting period

jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended

Characteristics

Botanical

Genus Calycanthus
Species floridus
Cultivar 'Athens'

Flowering

Flowering period may, june, july
Colour (flower) yellow
Flowers fragrant, suitable for bouquets, plant with flowers

Foliage

Evergreen no
Colour (foliage) green

Growth habit

Height 200 cm

Location

Winter hardiness -20 °C, -25 °C
Soil type acid
Location sun, half shade

Use

Type (use) shrub, solitary, in group

Care

Pruning no