Itea virginica Scentlandia®
Enjoy the sweet scent of summer with Scentlandia®—the most fragrant sweetspire we tested! This compact native shrub was selected not only for its powerful fragrance but also for its vibrant fall color and adaptability to a range of landscapes.
With longer, more fragrant blooms and improved cold tolerance, Scentlandia® thrives even in USDA zone 5 where flower buds are often lost to frost. It also handles shade and wet soils with ease, making it an ideal solution for challenging spots.
Why You’ll Love It:
Exceptional fragrance—more intense than other varieties
Reliable blooms in colder zones (5 & 6)
Compact size fits any garden
Thrives in shade and moist soil
Features:
🌸 Fragrant Flowers | 🍂 Fall Color | 💧 Drought Tolerant
🌿 Erosion Control | 🌾 Great for Boggy Areas
(Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners)