Carolina Allspice
Calycanthus floridus
Description: A large, suckering shrub with dark red, fragrant flowers. |
Propagation: Bare-root or clonal suckers in spring or fall |
Initial bloom (month and week): June W4 |
Garden name: Sunny Wetland Garden |
Color of flower: Maroon |
Height: 4-6′ |
Spread: 6′ |
Family: Calycanthaceae |
Soil type: Acidic or neutral |
Soil moisture: Medium moist to wet |
Light: Sun to part shade |
Zone: 4-9 |