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Calycanthus floridus 'Athens' ('Katherine')
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Calycanthus floridus 'Athens' ('Katherine')

Sweetshrub

'Athens' Sweetshrub has yellow flowers in May and June that are consistently fragrant. A great introduction from Dr. Michael Dirr in Athens, Georgia; it was named after his daughter Katherine. It is wet site tolerant.


Height

5 Feet

Spread

4 Feet

Bloom Color

Yellow

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure
Sun
Partial Shade/Shade Tolerant
Bloom Time
Summer
Attributes
Fragrant - Flower
Dry Shade
Native
Wet Site Tolerant
Deer Resistant
Soil Conditions
Average
Moist
Foliage Color
Green