A multi-stemmed, fully hardy, deciduous shrub with aromatic oval leaves and bark. Its branches are either upright or arching producing lightly scented wine-red flowers with a little cream colour in the middle. Flowers May-September. Height upto 3m (10). Supplied as a 30-45cm plant in a 3-4 litre pot.
Calycanthus Venus, a deciduous shrub is a strong grower and produces very beautiful, large, fragrant flowers all through the summer. These magnolia-like flowers form on the long stems of the shrub as fat buds. They look stunning and once the first flush is over the shrub will continue to bloom here and there all through the summer. Flowers May-July. Height 200-250cm. Supplied in a 3-4 litre pot.