Hardy, summer-bloomer with spectacular purple flower spikes. It has an arching, spreading habit and typically grows 5-10' tall and 4-6' wide.
The 'Nanho Blue' has silvery-green foliage that is accented by its violet-blue, panicle blooms that persist from summer through fall. Has an open growth habit, reaching 4-6' tall and wide at maturity.
Aphrodite' sweetshrub is a popular variety for potpurri making, due to its richly fragrant flowers that emit a spicy scent when crushed. Its large, magenta blooms are tinged with white in the center and persist from summer into fall. It will grow 4-6' tall and wide.
The 'Sugar Tip Rose' is prized for its blush-pink, deeply ruffled flowers that appear in the summer and persist into fall. It will reach 8-12' tall and 4-6' wide at maturity.