Calycanthus floridus
Common Sweatshrub, Carolina Allspice
Family |
Calycanthaceae |
Genus |
Calycanthus |
Species |
floridus |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
Requires cool season protection under glass. |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 - H3 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-32) - (-1) |
Temperature (°F) |
(-25) - 30 |
Height |
1 - 3 m |
Spread |
1 - 4 m |
General Description |
This fragrant plant produces redish brown flowers in the summer months. It prefers sunny areas. |
Landscape |
Works well on patios in containers, or along borders. |
Growth |
Fast |