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Re: Fragrant Plants - long list


> From: @ils.nwu.edu (Sandra Burke)
> Newsgroups: rec.gardens
> Subject: Fragrant Plants - Help
> Date: Fri, 09 Sep 1994 11:11:54 -0600
> I am looking to planting shrubs etc in my garden and am interested in
> planting shrubs etc that have fragrant foliage or flowers.  So far I have
> planted honeysuckles, Miss Kim Lilac and MockOrange.  Do any of you have
> any other suggestions?  I hear that certain viburnums are fragrant i.e.
> Carlesi and Woodwordi (not sure of spelling).  How fragrant are they and 
do
> they make good hedges.  Any info on fragrant plants would be much
> appreciated.

Sandra - 

Not real detailed, but I thought you (and others) might find this list of
fragrant plant to be useful (certainly not very complete, but it is what I
have handy from my plant database):

? L UNN
Abelia triflora
Agastache foeniculum            ANISE HYSSOP
Allium neopolitanum grandiflorum
Amaryllis belladonna            NAKED LADY
Aquilegia viridiflora
Bouvardia longiflora `Albatross'
Brugmansia candida              ANGEL'S TRUMPET
Brugmansia sanguinea
Buddleia alternifolia           FOUNTAIN BUTTERFLY BUSH
Buddleia asiatica               WINTER FLOWERING LILAC
Cercidiphyllum japonicum        JAPANESE KATSURA TREE
Cestrum diurnum                 DAY JESSAMINE
Cestrum nocturnum               NIGHT BLOOMING JESSAMINE
Cestrum parqui                  WILLOW LEAVED JESSAMINE
Chrysanthemum balsamita         COSTMARY
Clematis montana alba
Clematis montana rubens
Clematis recta
Clerodendrum bungei
Clethra alnifolia               SUMMERSWEET
Convallaria majalis             LILY OF THE VALLEY
Crinum asiaticum                POISON BULB
Cyrtanthus mackenii
Daphne xburkwoodii `Somerset'
Daphne genkwa
Daphne odora
Daphne odora `Rubra'
Dennstaedtia punctilobula       HAY SCENTED FERN
Dianthus superbus
Dolichos lignosus
Echinacea purpurea `White Swan'
Endymion non-scriptus           ENGLISH BLUEBELLS
Eucalyptus citriodora           LEMON SCENTED GUM
Eucharis grandiflora            AMAZON LILY
Eucryphia xnymansensis `Nymansay'
Ferraria undulata
Freesia (tecolote) `Talisman'
Gladiolus tristis
Hemerocallis `Happy Returns'
Hemerocallis dumortieri
Hermannia verticillata          HONEY BELLS
Hermodactylus tuberosa          WIDOW IRIS, SNAKES HEAD IRIS
Hosta `Royal Standard'
Hosta plantaginea
Hyacinthus azureus albus
Iris aucheri                    JUNO GROUP
Iris bucharica
Iris hoogiana                   REGELIA IRIS
Iris reticulata `J. S. Dyt'
Jasminum xstephanense           J. BEESIANUM x OFFICINALE
Jasminum beesianum              ROSE JASMINE
Jasminum polyanthum             PINK JASMINE, FRENCH PERFUME
Knautia arvensis                FIELD SCABIOUS
Lachenalia glaucina
Lathyrus nervosus               LORD ANSON'S BLUE PEA
Lilium candidum                 MADONNA LILY
Lonicera japonica `Aureo-Reticulata'
Lonicera periclymenum `Serotina'
Lonicera sempervirens sulphura
Lonicera syringantha `Grandiflora'
Mentha requienii                CORSICAN MINT
Michelia doltsopa
Michelia figo                   BANANA SHRUB
Muscari armeniacum `Cantab'
Myrtus communis variegata
Narcissus xodorus
Narcissus gracilis
Narcissus tazetta lacticolor
Osmanthus delavayi
Osmanthus fragrans aurantiacus
Pancratium maritimum            SEA DAFFODIL
Pelargonium capitatum           ATTAR OF ROSES SCENTED GERANIUM
Pelargonium crispum             LEMON SCENTED GERANIUM
Pelargonium fragrans            NUTMEG SCENTED GERANIUM
Pelargonium graveolens          ROSE SCENTED GERANIUM
Pelargonium grossularioides     COCONUT SCENTED GERANIUM
Pelargonium nervosum            LIME SCENTED GERANIUM
Pelargonium odoratissimum       APPLE SCENTED GERANIUM
Pelargonium tomentosum          PEPPERMINT SCENTED GERANIUM
Philadelphus xpurpureo-maculatus `Belle Etoile'
Philadelphus coronarius `Aureus'
Philadelphus karvinskyanus      EVERGREEN MOCKORANGE
Philadelphus lewisii califorincus `Goose Creek'
Philadelphus mexicanus flora pleNA
Primula auricula                AURICULA, BEAR'S EAR
Prostanthera mellisifolia
Rosa xdupontii                  ROSA MOSCHATA x GALLICA
Rosa farreri persetosa
Rosa foetida
Rosa foliolosa
Salvia clevelandii              CLEVELAND'S SAGE
Salvia repens repens
Schizopetalon walkeri
Stewartia pseudocamellia        JAPANESE STEWARTIA
Stewartia sinensis
Syringa microphylla `Superba'
Tagetes lemmonii                BUSH MARIGOLD
Tagetes lucida                  MEXICAN TARRAGON
Teucrium marum                  CAT GERMANDER
Trachelospermum majus
Tulipa celsiana
Tulipa saxatilis
Tulipa sylvestris
Viburnum carlesii `Aurora'
Viola alba `Lady Hume Campbell' PARMA VIOLET
Wisteria floribunda alba
Wisteria sinensis `Caroline'

           Sean A. O'Hara, 710 Jean St., Oakland, Ca. 94610-1459
               saouc@uccmvsa.ucop.edu or sean.ohara@ucop.edu