MARGARET TIPLADY BURGESS

COURTYARD

A Fragrance Courtyard

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1

Giant Fishtail Palm

This gorgeous palm was chosen for its majestic form rather than fragrance. The

umbrella-like canopy will provide shade to the patio

area.

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2

Strawberry Tree

This small tree with attractive red bark produces honey

scented bell flowers from fall through spring followed by

edible red berries.

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3

Mimosa Tree

The Mimosa Tree has a wide canopy of fern-like foliage that

is covered by fluffy peach-mango scented flowers

throughout the summer months.

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4

Chinese Fringe Tree

This deciduous tree adds yellow fall color and in spring

is covered with white blossoms that have the fresh smell of

sweet clover.

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5

White-Blue Blossom

A white flowering California Lilac with a musky honey

scent, this large shrub blooms in late autumn through the

spring.

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6

Cleveland Sage

Cleveland Sage is the most aromatic of all the sages. It

blooms in spring and summer, but it is the leaves of the plant

that give off the fresh, spicy aroma.

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7

Bush Anemone

The Bush Anemone is named for the Anemone like yellow centered white flowers that

emerge in spring and summer. The blossoms release a light

mock-orange scent.

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8

Catalina Perfume

This evergreen currant produces burgundy flowers in winter and spring, followed by

edible fruits. The leaves are what give this shrub its name.

When wet or when rubbed they give off a scent reminiscent of

wine grapes.

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9

Winter Jasmine

A vining Jasmine that is covered with pink buds that

open into pure white flowers, this must have garden plant

permeates the air with its rich, sweet perfume in winter and

spring.

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10

Carolina Jessamine

Vanilla scented yellow flowers are produced abundantly

beginning in late autumn and continuing into spring on this

sprawling vine.

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11

Angel Wing Jasmine

This low growing shrubby Jasmine is a perfect ground

cover. The pinwheel flowers release its signature exotic

fragrance from spring until the first frost.

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12

Butterfly Bush

So named because its nectar is favored by butterflies, this

prolific blooming shrub produces spikes of honey

scented flowers during the summer and fall.

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13

Tuttle Natal Plum

This low spreading shrub blooms sporadically

throughout the year allowing both flower and fruit to appear at the same time. The flowers

give off a sweet Gardenia scent and are followed by large,

edible red berries.

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14

Dwarf Breath of Heaven

Many tiny, delicate pink flowers cover this shrub from

late autumn until spring. When brushed, the foliage

releases a spicy aroma.

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15

Beale’s Barberry

This tall narrow shrub produces spikes of yellow

flowers in winter and spring that exude a lite citrus

blossom smell.

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16

Star Jasmine

This border plant is not a true Jasmine. The abundant star

shaped flowers perfume the air with a spicy jasmine smell that

gives the plant its name.