Calycanthus Aphrodite PP 24014 Tropical Looking Plants but that's about it

but that's about it

topped with three green leaves and a large white flower

Other than that

barely evident in spring but becoming quite prominent by late summer and early fall

We have chosen not to tissue culture this introduction

Calycanthus Aphrodite PP 24014 Tropical Looking Plants but that's about itIt's hard to adequately describe this astounding sweet shrub hybrid, created by NC State University's Tom Ranney. Calycanthus 'Aphrodite' is a cross between the US West Coast Calycanthus occidentalis and the Chinese Calycanthus chinensis. The result is a gigantic shrub, that could easily double as a small tree. Our 10 year old specimen has reached 15' tall in height with a 25' wide spread. The arching stems are clothed with long green leaves, and