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Spring: Lily-of-the-valley |
KEY:
P-perennial
RP-rhizomatous perennial
PS- perennial shrub
S-shrub
A-annual
V-vine
T-tuber
Spring:
- Beautybush: honeyed and fruity-PS
- Lilac: distinctive, potent, spicy, sometimes buttery-PS
- Lily-flowered magnolia: heady, tropical, citrusy-PS
- Sweet violet: distinctive, delicate, sweet-RP
- Lily-of-the-valley: clean, floral, softly sweet-RP
- Wallflower: distinctive, clove-like, almost smoky-P (bushy)
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Summer: Night-scented stock |
- Rose: various scents-PS
- Mignonette: sweet, light, penetrating-A (fast growing)
- Flowering tobacco: powerful, haunting-A (self sowing)
- Jasmine, sugary: saturating-V
- Easter lily: silky, caressing, elegant-P (bulbous)
- Night-scented stock: piquant, hints of vanilla, lemon and wild rose-A---
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Fall: Phlox |
- Butterfly bush: honey-hay scented-PS
- Chocolate sunflower: enticing, dark chocolate-P
- Sweet bugbane: clover and honey-P
- Phlox: heavy, slightly musky, honeyed-A (autumn blooming)
- Tea olive: intense, heady, sweet-S (evergreen)
- Sweet pepperbush: spicy-sweet, permeating-S (hardy)
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Winter: Geraniums |
- Chinese witch hazel: piercing, fresh clean-S (hardy)
- Sweet winter iris: ripe-plum scented, fruity, spring-like-RP
- Snowdrop: subtle, sweet-P (bulbous)
- Scented geraniums: leaves scented with mint, apples, lime and rose-P (tender)
- Tuberose: heady, intense, rich, spicy-floral-T (tender)
- Winter-blooming Daphne: deep, warm, spicy-S (bushy)
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