Chimonanthus nitens is a deciduous shrub native to China, known for its fragrant, yellow flowers that bloom in winter. It is a member of the Calycanthaceae family, closely related to other winter-blooming shrubs.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Chimonanthus Nitens (Chimonanthus nitens)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Laurales |
| Family | Calycanthaceae |
| Genus | Chimonanthus |
| Species | Chimonanthus nitens |
Similar in genus Chimonanthus
