The Most Fragrant Flowers To Plant In Your Garden

Hydrangea

Hydrangeas burst with tightly packed petals in bright colors during the spring and summer. They're said to have a scent similar to jasmine, but the strength of the fragrance depends on the variety you choose.

Peony

The luscious layered flowers are so heavy that they tend to bend a little, so they may require staking, but they're so beautiful and sweet-smelling that it's worth the effort!

Lily of the valley

The bell-like flowers of the lily of the valley bloom in spring and give off a sweet floral fragrance that travels throughout the garden. They can be white or pink.

Gillyflower

The flowers can be white, pink, mauve, or violet. They give off a strong scent that's both sweet and spicy and is often used in perfumes.

Freesia

Freesias are a popular flower in European gardens. Their fruity scent and wide color range make them appealing to all.

Jasmine

Jasmine is thought to be one of the most fragrant flowers in the world. There are many different types of jasmine, but they all give off a wonderful smell.

Jasmine

There are many different types of jasmine, including Arabian jasmine, angel wing jasmine, Italian jasmine (pictured), and lemon-scented jasmine.

Clary sage

Clary sage can be white, pink, or purple, and blooms in late spring over wide crinkly leaves. The flowers give off a mild scent similar to the tobacco plant.

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