Calycanthus floridus, Sweetshrub, Carolina allspice 18-24"

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Botanic Name (s):           Calycanthus floridus 

Common Name(s):         Eastern sweetshrub, sweetshrub, Carolina allspice  

Mature height :6-12'

Mature spread:6-12'

Flower Color/ Bloom Time :       Red / April-Julyfragrant                                           

Fruit:       seed  / Fall                               

Fall Color:Yellow

Sun Exposure:      Part Sun    Part Shade    Full Shade

Soil moisture:   Average    Moist      Wet

Soil Type: Loamy Soil- mostly silt, sand, some clay                           

Organic soil- high level of decayed leaves, bark                                                            

Native Habitat:      Wood openings & edges; stream banks; moist hillsides                

Notes:     Calycanthus floridus is very resistant to disease and insect problems.Deer Tolerant

Fragrant     

High Wildlife Value:       Beneficial Insects          Butterflies              SongbirdsSmall Mammals     

FACU - Usually occur in non-wetlands, but may occur in wetlands                                                                   

Native to Coastal Regions

Native To Mountain Regions                                                

Native to Piedmont Regions                                                                                           

Threatened / Endangered:       Florida     

Native Shrub