Athens Sweetshrub
Athens Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus 'Athens') is a charming deciduous shrub celebrated for its fragrant blooms and compact habit. This cultivar features exquisite, deep burgundy-red flowers with a delightful fruity fragrance that permeates the air in late spring and early summer. Its compact growth habit makes it an excellent choice for smaller gardens, borders, or as a focal point in mixed shrub plantings. Athens Sweetshrub thrives in well-drained soil and prefers partial to full sun exposure, though it can tolerate some shade. Resilient to deer and pests, this low-maintenance shrub requires minimal pruning to maintain its neat appearance. Whether used for its fragrant blooms or as a backdrop for other garden plants, Athens Sweetshrub adds elegance and charm to any landscape design.
Order Fulfillment
- All online orders can be picked up at our garden center, located at 45 Route 206 in Chester, New Jersey. Please remember to bring your order number and a valid photo ID with you.
- We offer home delivery options for all customers located in the state of New Jersey. Please call (908) 879-6577 to arrange delivery (order number required).
- We currently DO NOT offer shipping or delivery to out-of-state addresses, with the exception of gift cards.
- All gift card purchases are delivered via US Postal Service and can be shipped nationwide.