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Plant Name:
Eastern Sweetshrub
Scientific Name:
Calycanthus floridus
Description:
Eastern Sweetshrub is a deciduous shrub with aromatic, maroon or reddish-brown flowers.
Habitat:
Woodlands, wet areas
Fauna:
Eastern Sweetshrub attracts butterflies and other pollinators with its fragrant flowers. It also provides cover and nesting sites for birds.
Growing Conditions:
Eastern Sweetshrub prefers well-drained soils and partial shade to full sun
Uses:
Eastern Sweetshrub is often cultivated for its fragrant flowers and as an ornamental shrub.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Eastern Sweetshrub is also known as Carolina Allspice or Strawberry Bush. The plant's flowers emit a spicy fragrance reminiscent of strawberries or bananas.
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