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Carolina Allspice

Calycanthus floridus

Container
Size*

Price

* Subject to grower availability
  At A Glance   3 gallon

 
Height / Width: 6 to 10-feet / 6 to 10-feet
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Soil Type: Loam; Well-drained; Moist; Acid; Neutral
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Grower's Notes:
Carolina Allspice is a native plant from Virginia to Florida. In Florida, it is endangered. Its other common names are Sweetshrub, and Strawberry Bush.

It has fragrant flowers in spring and summer, and fruit in fall.

Carolina Allspice flower.

Suggested Usage:
Naturalistic setting
Specimen Shrub