Which leaves have scent?
The leaves of many plants contain aromatic essential oils that are released when a scent when picked, brushed past or crushed.
- Lavender.
- Pelargonium ‘Attar of Roses’
- Myrtle.
- Monarda.
- Sweet bay.
- Salvia x jamensis ‘Hot Lips’
- Rosemary.
- Eucalyptus.
What does garden phlox smell like?
Garden Phlox One of summer’s most showy flowers, phlox bears big clusters of candy-colored blooms on tall stems from mid- to late summer. These blooms bear a sweet fragrance that’s most apparent on warm, sunny days.
Is pink jasmine fragrant?
Also known as winter jasmine or French perfume, pink jasmine (Jasminum polyanthum) is a sprawling semi-evergreen plant grown for its clusters of extraordinarily fragrant blooms, which appear from pretty pink buds. Pink jasmine can produce black fruit, but does so very rarely.
Is there a tree that smells like sperm?
These flowers, though lovely in appearance, smell like a mixture of rotting fish and semen, according to a variety of web reports, and personal accounts from those in our own newsroom. A tall, deciduous tree called the Bradford Pear (scientific name Pyrus calleryana) is to blame for the raunchy-smelling flowers.
What flower smells like lavender?
Hyacinth. If you love the smell of lavender but prefer something a little less herbal and a little more floral, look no further than the hyacinth – similar to lavender but slightly sweeter and widely available as a cut flower.
What flower smells like gardenia?
jasmine
Similar to gardenia, night-blooming jasmine is most fragrant after dark. Not all types of jasmine are fragrant, but common white jasmine is known for its sweet scent.
Do hydrangeas smell good?
Some say they find Hydrangea fragrant, others, not so much. This rare and precocious shrub, with large lacecaps of white and chartreuse not only blooms in late spring – among the earliest of all Hydrangeas to bloom – but is sweetly scented, a trait very rare in this genus.
What is the most fragrant indoor flower?
Gardenia. Renowned for being one of the most fragrant flowers around, gardenia makes a lovely, but tricky houseplant. Its single or double white flowers emit a strong, flowery scent.