Fragrant Shrubs

Every landscape should include at least one fragrant plant. Their ephemeral scent not only sparks precious memories but creates new ones for the next generation. These fabulously fragrant shrubs can fill many different roles in your landscape, so pick a few favorites, find a spot for them (ideally near a window or walkway, where you can enjoy their aroma frequently when they are in bloom(, and begin making your own scented memories. 

Best Fragrant Shrubs

  • Roses
  • Abelia
  • Sweetspire
  • Mock Orange
  • Summersweet
  • Lilac
  • Viburnum

Landscaping Tip: Plant fragrant flowering shrubs near a window or doorway so that the scent can drift into your home with a breeze.

-Information provided by Proven Winners® ColorChoice®

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