26+ Allspice Calycanthus Occidentalis

Calycanthus floridus commonly called carolina allspice is a dense rounded deciduous shrub with a suckering habit which grows 6 9 less frequently to 12 tall with an equal or slightly greater spread. Calycanthus occidentalis tolerates sand clay no drainage and seasonal flooding.

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Allspice calycanthus occidentalis

Sweet shrub grows best in average medium well drained soil in full sun to part shade. Calycanthus occidentalis californian allspice is a large upright rounded bushy deciduous shrub boasting fragrant deep red flowers 2 in. Calycanthus floridus commonly called carolina allspice is a dense rounded deciduous shrub with a suckering habit which grows 6 9 less frequently to 12 tall with an equal or slightly greater spread.

Calycanthus occidentalis is pollinated by beetles in the nitidulidae family. The other species in this genus is the carolina sweetshrub calycanthus floridus. Calycanthus occidentalis s foliage turns a different color in the fall color is green type is deciduous and has fragrance.

Features very fragrant brown to reddish brown flowers 2 across which bloom at the ends of short branchlets in may. It is hardy to zone uk 7. Each flower is short lived 1 2 days.

Calycanthus occidentalis commonly known as california sweetshrub or california spicebush is a large upright rounded thicket forming multi stemmed suckering deciduous shrub which features fragrant some suggest the aroma of a wine cellar dark red to purplish brown thin tepaled waterlily like flowers 2 3 wide which bloom from late spring to early summer sometimes extending to early fall. This shrub has been designated as calycanthus occidentalis and included in the calycanthaceae family. Other common names california allspice synonyms calycanthus macrophyllus.

Spice bush calycanthus occidentalis is a native shrub that grows in canyons streamsides and moist places at elevations from 0 5000 feet in the california coast ranges sacramento valley sierra nevada and cascade ranges. Across 5 cm adorned with many strap shaped petals from late spring to early summer with sporadic blooms until early fall. Calycanthus occidentalis western spicebush dec z8 wna fra cut this handsome medium large shrub 4 12 with dense habit spicily aromatic leaves and unusual maroon red flowers has long been a garden favorite like its sister the eastern sweetshrub.

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