Carolina Allspice Sweetshrub. The Carolina sweetshrub has dark, glossy green leaves that are accented by dark red blooms from late spring to mid-summer. This variety can reach 8-12' tall and wide and grows taller in shaded areas. Blooms are incredibly fragrant.
This variety of summersweet is also known as sweet pepperbush and produces large, fragrant white blooms in the summertime. These blooms attract hummingbirds, bees and other pollinators. It will reach 6-8' tall and 4-6' wide.
The 'Double Play Painted Lady' has splashy-green, yellow and cream variegated foliage and bright-pink blooms. Grows 2-3' tall and wide at maturity.