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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Calycanthus floridus you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Calycanthus floridus
Carolina Allspice
- Ideal for the shrub border
- Seed capsules persist into winter
- Golden fall color
- Fruity flower fragrance
- Category: Shrubs
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Height: 5-6 ft
- Spread: 5-7 ft
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Calycanthus floridus
To care for Calycanthus floridus, also known as sweetshrub, ensure it is planted in well-drained soil and receives partial to full sunlight. Water the plant regularly during dry spells, and prune after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage new growth.