Description
Common Sweetshrub is a fragrant, multi-stemmed shrub perfect for Massachusetts landscapes. Its burgundy, spider-like flowers bloom from early spring to mid-summer, filling the air with a rich, spicy scent. The dark green foliage turns a vibrant yellow in fall, adding seasonal interest to gardens and walkways.
This hardy shrub thrives in well-drained soil and partial to full sun, making it a versatile choice for home gardens. Its dense, rounded form provides excellent coverage, creating a lush backdrop for other plantings. Plant Common Sweetshrub near patios, pathways, or driveways to fully enjoy its captivating fragrance.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Calycanthus floridus
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: every 1-2 weeks
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: rounded
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (8'), width (6')
Blooming Season: flowers early spring – mid summer
Growth Rate: medium
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