Bare Root Northern Spicebush
Lindera benzoin (Northern Spicebush) – Aromatic Native Shrub
Bring the beauty and fragrance of the Eastern woodlands to your garden with Lindera benzoin, commonly known as Northern Spicebush. This deciduous shrub is a standout in native plant landscaping, prized for its vibrant foliage, spicy-scented leaves, and ecological benefits.
Botanical Name:Lindera benzoin
Common Name: Spicebush
Zone: 4–9
Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun
Mature Size: 6–12 feet tall and wide
Soil: Moist, well-drained, rich in organic matter
Key Features:
Fragrant Foliage: Crush the leaves or twigs to release a citrusy, clove-like scent.
Seasonal Beauty: Small yellow flowers in early spring, bright green leaves in summer, and brilliant yellow-gold foliage in fall.
Wildlife Friendly: A host plant for the Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly and a food source for birds who love its bright red berries (on female plants).
Low Maintenance: Naturally pest-resistant and adaptable once established.
Perfect for woodland gardens, native plant borders, or wildlife habitats, Spicebush is both beautiful and beneficial. Add this charming native shrub to your landscape for a pop of seasonal color and year-round interest.
Seed Lot: Local Native Wild 8.3.1 DE and 8.5.1 DE mixed
Lindera benzoin (Northern Spicebush) – Aromatic Native Shrub
Bring the beauty and fragrance of the Eastern woodlands to your garden with Lindera benzoin, commonly known as Northern Spicebush. This deciduous shrub is a standout in native plant landscaping, prized for its vibrant foliage, spicy-scented leaves, and ecological benefits.
Botanical Name:Lindera benzoin
Common Name: Spicebush
Zone: 4–9
Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun
Mature Size: 6–12 feet tall and wide
Soil: Moist, well-drained, rich in organic matter
Key Features:
Fragrant Foliage: Crush the leaves or twigs to release a citrusy, clove-like scent.
Seasonal Beauty: Small yellow flowers in early spring, bright green leaves in summer, and brilliant yellow-gold foliage in fall.
Wildlife Friendly: A host plant for the Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly and a food source for birds who love its bright red berries (on female plants).
Low Maintenance: Naturally pest-resistant and adaptable once established.
Perfect for woodland gardens, native plant borders, or wildlife habitats, Spicebush is both beautiful and beneficial. Add this charming native shrub to your landscape for a pop of seasonal color and year-round interest.
Seed Lot: Local Native Wild 8.3.1 DE and 8.5.1 DE mixed
Lindera benzoin (Northern Spicebush) – Aromatic Native Shrub
Bring the beauty and fragrance of the Eastern woodlands to your garden with Lindera benzoin, commonly known as Northern Spicebush. This deciduous shrub is a standout in native plant landscaping, prized for its vibrant foliage, spicy-scented leaves, and ecological benefits.
Botanical Name:Lindera benzoin
Common Name: Spicebush
Zone: 4–9
Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun
Mature Size: 6–12 feet tall and wide
Soil: Moist, well-drained, rich in organic matter
Key Features:
Fragrant Foliage: Crush the leaves or twigs to release a citrusy, clove-like scent.
Seasonal Beauty: Small yellow flowers in early spring, bright green leaves in summer, and brilliant yellow-gold foliage in fall.
Wildlife Friendly: A host plant for the Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly and a food source for birds who love its bright red berries (on female plants).
Low Maintenance: Naturally pest-resistant and adaptable once established.
Perfect for woodland gardens, native plant borders, or wildlife habitats, Spicebush is both beautiful and beneficial. Add this charming native shrub to your landscape for a pop of seasonal color and year-round interest.
Seed Lot: Local Native Wild 8.3.1 DE and 8.5.1 DE mixed
