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The 'Venus' sweetshrub produces large, white, magnolia-like blooms that persist through the summer. Blooms are incredibly fragrant and have a fruity scent. Will grow 5-6' tall and 6-8' wide at maturity.
The 'Rockspray' variety has slender, dropping branches and is slightly wider that it is tall, giving it a creeping appearance. It will grow 5-6' tall and 6-8' wide at maturity. Small pink flowers will appear in late spring and are showy when in full bloom. Semi-evergreen and hardy.
Scarlet O'Hara' is a large variety that is known for its large clusters of white, bell-shaped blooms that form on pink flower stems in early spring. It has a dense, bushy growth habit and will reach 8-10' tall and 6-8' wide. Foliage emerges dark red and ages to dark green.
The 'Purpureum Elegans' has a dense, rounded growth habit and will reach 6-8' tall and wide at maturity. It is known for its vibrant, purple-pink flowers that emerge in late spring. Often used to create hedging.
The 'Roseum Elegans' produces large clusters of purple-pink, ruffled flowers in late spring. It has a dense growth habit and will quickly reach 6-8' tall and wide.