Atherosperma moschatum
BLACK SASSAFRAS
Atherospermataceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Atherosperma moschatum
BLACK SASSAFRAS
Atherospermataceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white & pink

Flowering Time: early spring

Leaves: aromatic; white underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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