Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus
Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus
Habitat
shaded woods, Woodlands
shaded woods, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Spreading
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Violet
White, Light Yellow, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold
Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas
Drought, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew
Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Semi-Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Insects, Not Available
Birds, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Toxic if not prepared properly
Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic
Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root
Bark, Root
Other Uses
Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent
Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Calycanthus floridus
Calycanthus floridus
Common Name
Sweetshrub
Sweetshrub
In Hindi
sweetshrub
sweetshrub
In German
sweetshrub
sweetshrub
In French
sweetshrub
sweetshrub
In Spanish
sweetshrub
sweetshrub
In Greek
sweetshrub
sweetshrub
In Portuguese
sweetshrub
sweetshrub
In Polish
sweetshrub
sweetshrub
In Latin
sweetshrub
sweetshrub
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Calycanthaceae
Calycanthaceae
Genus
Calycanthus
Calycanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Sweetshrub
Season and care of Sweetshrub and Sweetshrub is important to know. While considering everything about Sweetshrub and Sweetshrub Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweetshrub season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sweetshrub season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweetshrub is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweetshrub is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweetshrub is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweetshrub is Acidic, Neutral.
Sweetshrub and Sweetshrub Physical Information
Sweetshrub and Sweetshrub physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Sweetshrub are as follows:
Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
Sweetshrub leaf color: Green
Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
- Sweetshrub leaf color: Green
Care of Sweetshrub and Sweetshrub
Care of Sweetshrub and Sweetshrub include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.