Comptonia peregrina
Sweetfern
Myricaceae
Located in the Pharmacy Garden along wall.
No range map exists for this species. See a map of the states in which Comptonia peregrina can be found (opens a new window).
USDAFS Additional Silvics - USDA Plants Database
Comptonia peregrina is native to North America.
Comptonia peregrina
Sweet Fern
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Sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina)
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Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
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of Japanese spiraea, please contact: Kris Johnson, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, TN ( ) SUGGESTED ALTERNATIVE PLANTS: Some suitable native alternatives for Japanese spiraea include shrubs like sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina), ...
Sweet fern (Comptonia peregrina) is a North American shrub found chiefly in the E United States and cultivated elsewhere in dry, sandy areas. Its foliage is used for medicines and tea.
Sweet fern (Comptonia peregrina)
Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus)
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 See also: Peregrina, Comptonia, Fern, Japonica, Pink
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