Fragrant Flowers - Page 9 of 34 - Fine Gardening
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Lily tree
Magnolia denudata 'Forrest's Pink'This cultivar creates a fragrant cloud of rich bubblegum-pink blossoms on bare branches in spring.
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Bigleaf magnolia
Magnolia macrophyllaThis deciduous species has remarkable leaves that are over 3 feet long and 1 foot wide.
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Cinnamon clethra
Clethra acuminataLarger in all respects than common sweet pepperbush ( Clethra alnifolia ), this sizable shrub or small understory tree grows 8 to 12 feet tall and wide.
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Corydalis flexuosa
Corydalis flexuosaFrom late spring to summer, this species produces clusters of brilliant blue flowers over ferny foliage.
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Corydalis elata
Corydalis elataThis fragrant, blue-flowered species is more vigorous and heat tolerant than the blue cultivars.
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Sweet pepperbush
Clethra alnifoliaThis upright, suckering shrub has fragrant, white or pink terminal flower spikes in late summer.
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Red valerian
Centranthus ruberThis clump-forming perennial has deep to mid-green leaves and dense clusters of small white, pale rose-pink, or dark crimson flowers in long, slender stems.
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‘Blue Panda’ corydalis
Corydalis flexuosa ‘Blue Panda’The first of the coveted blue corydalises to be introduced, it produces fragrant clusters of long-spurred, azure flowers on a compact plant.
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Pagoda dogwood
Cornus alternifoliaThis plant owes its name to its distinctive layered branches, which resemble the tiered, spreading roofline of an elaborate pagoda.
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White fringetree
Chionanthus virginicus
This North American native is unrivaled in beauty for its pendulous and diaphanous clusters of fragrant white blossoms, which appear in May or June.