Calycanthus chinensis
CHINESE SWEET SHRUB
Calycanthaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
3m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Flowers: white, yellow & pink

Flowering Time: early summer

Leaves: mid green; yellow in autumn
 
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Calycanthus chinensis
CHINESE SWEET SHRUB
Calycanthaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
3m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, yellow & pink

Flowering Time: early summer

Leaves: mid green; yellow in autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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