CALYCANTHUS APHRODITE 12L

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * attractive yellow autumn colouring

Leaves
Attractive yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Green-brown bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Carolina allspice 'Aphrodite' is upright in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant. - A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The dark red flowers appear from June to July. These are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park

Shoots
The shoots of Calycanthus floridus 'Aphrodite' are tomentose.