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Calycanthus floridus

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Calycanthus floridus
Common Sweetshrub
Calycanthaceae
leaves opposite, ovate-elliptic, to 6" long
leaves dark green above, gray-green beneath
leaf petiole attached to raised "platform"; surrounds bud
buds hidden by leaf petiole base ...

 


Calycanthus floridus (Carolina allspice, Strawberry shrub, Common sweetshrub)
Photo/Illustration: Steve Aitken
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Calycanthus floridus
Family: Calycanthaceae (calycanthus family)
Common Names: sweetshrub, Carolina allspice, strawberry shrub, pineapple shrub
A sweetshrub flower basks in April sunshine. Click here to download a large version of this image.

Shrubs: Calycanthus floridus var. glaucus
Common Name: Carolina allspice; Sweet shrub; Sweet Betsy; Spicebush
Prepared by: Erv Evans, Consumer Horticulturist ...

Calycanthus floridus
Family: Calycanthaceae
Sweetshrub, Carolina allspice, Strawberry shrub, Pineapple shrub
Origin: Southeast USA ...

CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS
Calycanthus floridus--Sweetshrub
CAMASSIA CUSICKII
Camassia cusickii--Cusick Camass ...

Calycanthus floridus : Common Sweetshrub - Whole Plant
Camellia japonica : Japanese Camellia - Whole Plant
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Blue Mist' : Blue Mist Spirea - Whole Plant ...

Calycanthus floridus--Sweetshrub, Strawberry Bush
CALYCANTHUS DISEASES
Camassia quamash (esculenta) - Quamash, Camass ...

Carolina, Common Sweetbush Calycanthus floridus
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While common sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus) may not be on the tip of everyone's tongue, it certainly should catch the attention of most gardeners as an excellent deciduous shrub.

the Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus), a cultivated ornamental, and the wild allspice, or spicebush (Lindera benzoin), of the family Lauraceae (laurel family).

Sweetshrub, Carolina allspice, spicebush (Calycanthus floridus)
Tamarisk (Tamarix ramosissima)
Virginia Sweetspire (Itea virginica)
Viburnum (Viburnum)
Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
Winterhazel (Corylopsis glabrescens) ...

See also: Calycanthus, Allspice, Carolina allspice, Green, Pink