Calycanthus (Sweetshrub) (Sweetshrub)
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 Plants of Merit.
Cultural
Flower Color: Red
Foliage Color: Green
Habit: Upright
Height: 48 inches to 6 feet
Spread: 6 to 8 feet
Plant Needs
Zone: 5 to 9
Exposure: Full Sun
Plant Type: Flowering
Plant Use: Tree or Shrub
Special Attributes
Fragrant
Breeder
