Description

Calycanthus floridus, Sweetshrub, 12-18″ Native Bare Root Shrubs

12-18″ native bare root shrub seedlings require a minimum order of 5 (Five) seedlings or more of a single species.

Native bare root shrubs and trees are dug and shipped while dormant, late November to Mid April.

See all available Native Bare Root Ferns

Check the native status of this species for your area via the USDA Plants Database here.   

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-July fragrant
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
• Songbirds
• Small 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

Calycanthus floridus, Sweetshrub, 12-18″ Native Bare Root Shrubs

Native bare root shrubs and trees are dug and shipped while dormant, late November to Mid April.

See all available Native Bare Root Ferns

Check the native status of this species for your area via the USDA Plants Database here.   

For Shipping and sizing info, please see “Frequently Asked Questions”

For Shipping, Install and additional info please see “About Bare Root“.

Native bare root shrubs and trees are dug and shipped while dormant, late November to Mid April.

See all available Native Bare Root Shrubs

Check the native status of this species for your area via the USDA Plants Database here.