Calycanthus floridus
eastern sweetshrub, carolina all-spice, carolina allspice, sweet shrub, spicebush, strawberry shrub
Family
Calycanthaceae
Leaf Arrangement
opposite
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Margin
entire
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
oblong, elliptic, lanceolate, ovate
Growth Form
shrub
Flower Color
red
Flower Month
April - July
Height (meters)
1.0 - 3.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Wetland Class
FACU
Habitat
Openings of woods, woodland edges, stream banks, moist hillsides.