Rusty Hinge writes
Jeff Layman wrote:

Still, if you needed a candidate, then I would put my money on
Viburnum tinus. But as to flowering only after 80 years, well, I'd
ask the garden centre for my money back, or a better cultivar!

Viburnum tinus isn't highly scented. Winter viburnum is, but the blooms
are pink. Mine flowers all year round...

Do you mean V bodnantense? I thought there was a pink flowered one and a
white (or at least less pink) one?

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Kay