Flowers With the Best Fragrance

When you sit in an attractive garden, you are surrounded by colorful flowers, chirping birds, gorgeous flying butterflies and a light breeze. Your surroundings put you at ease and you notice the fragrant smells and bright colored flowers in the garden. You wish you could freeze this moment in time. Here is a list of the most fragrant flowers to grace your garden and to make this feeling all your own, anytime.

Sweet Pea:

They are praised for their intensely fragrant flowers. Most sweet peas are 4 to 6 foot tall vines. Their flower appears in nearly every shade along with stunning bi-colors. It is one of the most popular flowers flowers to have in your garden.

Lily of the Valley:

Don't let this little beauty fool you-though it is small, Lily of the Valley packs a big fragrance in those nodding bell shaped white and pink flowers. It is one of the easiest and rewarding types flower to have and grow. They require very low maintenance as you can practically plant them (in shady spots) and forget about them. The reminder that they will give you is a beautiful fragrance throughout your garden.

Hyacinth:

If you want an early spring perfume effect in the garden, nothing beats hyacinths. Once planted during the fall in a well drained soil, you can enjoy their powerful and refreshing scent the following spring. Apart from a beautiful scent this flower color ranges from purple to pink, red, white & yellow. So go ahead and take your pick.

Iris:

The beautiful Iris graces a spring garden with color and perfume. It is available in almost every color of the rainbow and they also have a range of fragrances from anise to floral to fruity. So go ahead and pick out your favorite color and scent for your garden.

Garden Phlox:

Phlox is one of summer's show stopping flowers. It bears big clusters of candy-colored blooms on 4-foot tall stems from mid to late summer. These blooms have a sweet fragrance that is most apparent on warm, sunny days.

These are just a few of many fragrant flowers available. There is a whole range of flowers with beautiful fragrances such as: Flowering crabapple, Oriental lily, Heliotrope, Nicotiana, rose, Gardenia, Lilac, Lavender, Sweet Alyssum, Peony, Sweet autumn clematis, Southern magnolia and much more.

So step out and seize the day. Fill your garden up with beautiful flowers with the best fragrance.