Calycanthus Floridus Seeds – Eastern Sweet shrub Carolina Allspice
Calycanthus Floridus Seeds – Eastern Sweet shrub Carolina Allspice
Calycanthus Floridus Seeds – Eastern Sweet shrub Carolina Allspice
Calycanthus Floridus Seeds – Eastern Sweet
Calycanthus Floridus Seeds – Eastern Sweet shrub Carolina Allspice

Eastern Sweet Calycanthus Floridus Seeds – Flower Plant

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Product description

Eastern Sweet Calycanthus Floridus Seeds

Eastern Sweet Calycanthus Floridus, commonly known as Eastern Sweetshrub or Carolina Allspice, is a deciduous flowering shrub prized for its richly fragrant, deep burgundy blooms and attractive green foliage. This native ornamental shrub performs well in woodland gardens, mixed borders, foundation plantings, and naturalized landscapes. It thrives in full sun to partial shade with moist, well-drained soil and provides seasonal beauty from spring through fall.

Shrub Seed
Native Ornamental
Deciduous
Fragrant Flowers

Key Features

Fragrant Burgundy Flowers

Produces distinctive deep burgundy blooms with a pleasant fragrance during late spring and early summer.

Native Landscape Shrub

Well suited for woodland gardens, native landscapes, and mixed ornamental plantings.

Dense Rounded Growth

Forms an attractive multi-stemmed shrub with lush foliage that provides seasonal interest.

Adaptable Garden Plant

Performs well as a specimen shrub, hedge, border planting, or woodland accent.

Product Highlights

Native flowering shrub
Fragrant blooms
Deep burgundy flowers
Woodland garden favorite
Dense branching
Seasonal landscape interest
Full sun to partial shade
Moist, well-drained soil

Specifications

Scientific Name Calycanthus floridus
Common Name (US) Eastern Sweet Calycanthus Floridus (Eastern Sweetshrub)
Seed Type Shrub Seed
Growth Habit Deciduous Multi-Stemmed Shrub
USDA Zones 4–9
Planting Season Spring or Fall
Growing Season Spring Through Fall
Sowing Season Fall or Spring After Cold Stratification
Sowing Months September–November or February–April
Germination Time 30–90 Days
Germination Conditions Cold Stratification Recommended; Maintain Even Moisture at 65–75°F (18–24°C)
Sunlight Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Moist, Fertile, Well-Drained Loamy Soil
Watering Moderate; Keep Soil Moist During Establishment
Mature Size 6–10 ft Tall × 6–10 ft Wide
Plant Spacing 6–10 ft Apart

Growing Guide

Step 1: Cold stratify seeds before spring sowing or sow outdoors during fall.
Step 2: Sow seeds in moist, well-drained growing medium and lightly cover with soil.
Step 3: Maintain consistent moisture and warm temperatures during germination.
Step 4: Transplant seedlings into fertile soil in a sunny or partially shaded location.
Step 5: Water regularly during establishment and apply mulch to help retain soil moisture.

Perfect For Woodland Gardens, Native Landscapes, Mixed Borders, Foundation Plantings And Specimen Shrub Displays

Eastern Sweet Calycanthus Floridus is a graceful native shrub offering fragrant burgundy flowers and attractive foliage throughout the growing season. Its adaptability and ornamental value make it an excellent addition to naturalized gardens, shaded borders, and traditional landscape designs.