Tea Olive

Full sun to part shade.  Growth to 10' high.  Not particular about soil condition and are drought tolerant.  Blooms heaviest in spring and early summer but sporadically through the year.

Dwarf Gardenia

Full sun to shade.  Low growing to 1' tall with a 2' to 3' spread.  Blooms in late spring to early summer with sporatic blooming till fall in lower south areas. Requires regular water.  Less blooms produced in shade.

Gardenia

Full sun to shade.  Many selections available growing 3' to 6' tall.  Blooms beginning in spring.  Research varieties before choosing.

Sweet Shrub

Calycanthus floridus

Full sun to shade.  Native from Virginia to Florida.  Grows 6' to 10' high and as wide.  Blooms April to May with a strawberry fragrance. 

Mock Orange

Full sun to part shade.  Grows 10' to 12' tall. An old southern favorite that blooms in late spring to early summer. 

Banana Shrub

Full sun to part shade, evergreen shrub.  Grows 6' to 8' tall.  Blooms in spring with scattered flowers thru summer. 

Sweet Viburnum

Full sun to part shade evergreen shrub.  Grows 10' to 20' tall.  Fragrant flowers in spring.

Winter Daphne

Shade evergreen shrub.  Grows 4' to 8' with highly fragrant flowers blooming in late winter.  Caution:  All parts are poisonous.

Wintersweet

Full sun to part shade.  Winter-blooming deciduous shrub.  Grows 10' to 15' high.  Place in sheltered site in upper south.  Needs good drainage.

Fragrant Snowball

Full sun or part shade.  Deciduous shrub growing 6' to 10' tall.  Long lasting white flowers in spring.

Spicebush

Full sun to shade.  Native to eastern U.S.  Grows 6' to 12' tall.  Foliage is aromatic with a spicy scent.  Needs good drainage and is tolerant of short periods of drought.  Beautiful fall color.