Calycanthus 'Aphrodite'

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Calycanthus 'Aphrodite'
Sweetshrub

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DERIVATION

Calycanthus	- From Greek kalyx (calyx) and anthos, (flower); referring to the similarity between the sepals and petals
Aphrodite	- referring to Aphrodite, the great Olympian (Greek mythology) goddess of beauty, love, pleasure and procreation

FAMILY

HABIT

Shrub - clonal

RANGE

Cultivated

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

FLOWERS

Red

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun | Partial shade

COMMON NAME(S)

Sweetshrub

Location Map for Calycanthus 'Aphrodite' (Sweetshrub) - 3 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Calycanthus 'Aphrodite':
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Year

Location

	FLOWERING: When Calycanthus 'Aphrodite' has been observed flowering at Denver Botanic Gardens

AVE.

2025
2023
2021
2018
2017

FRUITING:
When Calycanthus 'Aphrodite' has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2017

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