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Botanical Name
Calycanthus floridus

Common Name
Sweetshrub

Height:
4-6'
Spread:
6-8'
Shape:
Upright, spreading
Foliage:
Glossy, dark green
Fall Foliage:
Golden-yellow
Exposure:
Full Sun to Shade
Zone:
5-9

DESCRIPTION: This upright shrub has brown-red flowers with a spicy fragrance. Dried wood has a camphor-like aroma. Excellent as a background shrub. Prefers moist, loamy soil. Sun or full shade. 2004 Plant of Merit.


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