Fragrant Plants Plants For Sale In Wilmington

A.k.a. Fudingzhu (an incorrect spelling) which according to Ted Stephens of Nurseries Caroliniana translates to 'pearls on Buddha's head'. Sweet Olive is a 2009 Georgia Gold Medal Plant selection.

The dainty twining vines rarely present a problem although this vigorous little ground covering vine could potentially smother small nearby plants. A perfect plant to add to a Moon Moth garden setting.

They do reseed readily and will happily colonize an area and spread if given the opportunity and so should be given their own area of the garden. Red in shades of vermillion and cerise color the fragrant, tubular flowers of this old favorite Four O'Clock...

Needs a fast draining soil. The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical gardens or containers.

In the colder portions of its range provide it with a loose breathable winter mulch and a sheltered position to help ensure its return each spring. Large, up to 5" wide, fragrant flowers with near white petals and sepals that are topped by a crown of...

A more cold hardy selection of the fragrant Carolina Jasmine, Margarita produces masses of primrose yellow trumpets to herald the coming of spring. The fragrance of this easy to grow twining native vine can stop you in your tracks on a night time garden...

Zephirine Drouhin is thorn-less, fragrant, disease resistant, and shade tolerant, what more can you ask from a climbing rose? Zephirine Drouhin is considered by many to be one of the more shade tolerant of roses although more sun will certainly produce...

Culebra Angel's Trumpet is not as large growing as many of its cousins and so is easily maintained as a container plant. The 6-8'', fragrant, pure white blooms are formed of loose petals that twist and flare out at the bottom like a petticoat.

We can't say enough about the toughness and free-flowering qualities of this plant. This may need to be done while the stems are still pliable but not when they are so tender that they will snap.

Prune after flowering. Some species, like Gardenia nitida and G. Grif's Select Hardy Gardenia is reportedly hardy well into zone 6. They seem to do best in hot southern regions where they get some midday or afternoon shade but need good light for the...

Angel's Trumpets are fast growing tropical shrubs that act-like die-back perennials in the northern parts of their range but readily return from the roots in spring Angel's Trumpets, Brugmansia in this case, can develop into small trees in their native...

Attracts butterflies! Fragrant 2" blooms were purple yesterday, lavender today, and white tomorrow. A woody shrub-like tropical producing clusters of blooms in summer. A popular garden shrub for mild climates.

Easily grown in a patio pot, needs a fast draining soil. The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical gardens or containers.

Most cultivars are root hardy once they become well established in the landscape but should be provided a winter mulch for added protection but can then often tolerate temperatures into the teens and will return from the roots once temperatures warm in...

Fall foliage often becomes a brilliant red. The flowers are followed by 1/4" red fruit that ripens to black. Clusters of dark pink to red buds open to highly fragrant white flowers in mid and late spring.

A low dwarf form of Hoya that trails, and whose clusters of cream-colored flowers fill the air with a very lovely perfume for most of the year. It is wonderful for a small hanging basket.

For more a more detailed guide on growing Sambac Jasmines see our Sambac Jasmine growing guide by clicking the "More on how to grow..." link below or click here . Sambac or Arabian Jasmine can be pruned into a shrub, allowed to grow into its natural scandent,...

From Norman Winter, MSU Cares Horticulturist (at time of writing), see " Spice Up Landscape with Showy Gingers ". A proper helps when growing gingers in dryer locations. Light peachy pink butterfly shaped flowers are borne in clusters atop the sturdy...

We grow our stock plant in a container nearly 24"W x 18"H and it flowers nearly continuously throughout the year slowing down only for the shortest days of winter. Large and tropical looking, medium green, fuzzy foliage adorns very upright growing, sturdy,...

Site Gardenias near walks, patios, and within easy reach for indoor arrangements. An exceptionally cold hardy Gardenia, Frostproof puts on a show of wonderfully fragrant, 2" wide, white flowers in late spring with some flowers throughout summer on well-established...

I can't say enough about the toughness and free-flowering qualities. It can be grown as a hedge or as a specimen or foundation plant in the back of perennial garden. A very free blooming old garden rose which requires little care for the great rewards...

*In cool northern latitudes and in cooler microclimates Angel's Flight Variegated Angel's Trumpet may tolerate more sunny conditions. Most cultivars are root hardy once they become well established in the landscape but should be provided a winter mulch...

Fully double, produce months of beauty for the landscape. Victory has big, double, perfectly-formed blooms with a wonderful fragrance. You can expect to have as many as 100 blooms on 4-year old bushes.

With delicate coloring, the Lily Pons rose is creamy white with pure yellow centers. This winter hardy, SUB-ZERO ROSE variety requires little care and little to no spraying. Bloom in 60-90 days! This super hardy hybrid Tea Rose blooms month after month...

Most cultivars are root hardy once they become well established in the landscape but should be provided a winter mulch for added protection but can then often tolerate temperatures into the teens and will return from the roots once temperatures warm in...

Fertilize after flowering with a balanced fertilizer for acid-loving plants. Gardenia ‘Summer Snow' p.p. (Gardenia jasminoides hybrid) Gardenia ‘Summer Snow' is a prolific bloomer of pure white, double, fragrant flowers, and it's hardy in zones 6-11.

Consider providing a loose protective winter mulch in zone 8 to help ensure its survival and plant in spring or early summer to give small plants time to get established. Otherwise provide plenty of sunlight, good drainage, and average moisture and establishment...