Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus) is a shrub that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant has several common names including: Carolina allspice or strawberry shrub.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Carolina allspice, strawberry shrub
Scientific name: Calycanthus floridus
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 3m – 8m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: Architectural, City & Courtyard Gardens, Informal Garden, Wildlife Gardens
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Wall-side Borders
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus) – Jozicav at Slovenian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus) – Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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