Eastern Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus) is a deciduous shrub with fragrant, dark red to maroon flowers and attractive foliage, blooming in late spring to early summer.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, keeping soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, but thrives in well-drained, fertile, and moist soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release formula.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Full sun for best flowering, partial shade in hot climates.
Water regularly, keeping soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Especially during dry periods and establishment.
Adaptable to various soil types, but thrives in well-drained, fertile, and moist soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release formula.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.8-3 m
Spread
1.8-3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
