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Lindera benzoin (Northern Spicebush)

Lindera benzoin (Northern Spicebush)

Regular price $25.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $25.00 USD
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Northern Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)

Height, Spread: 8-15 ft, 6-15 ft

Water/Soil: Moist, occasionally dry or wet

Light: Part shade

Bloom: Spring, clusters of tiny greenish-yellow flowers

Native Range: Eastern & Central North America

Qualities: Attractive to pollinators, Host plant, Wildlife resource

Notes: Deciduous shrub commonly found in moist woodlands. Attractive to pollinators and the host plant for the Palamedes Swallowtail butterfly ( Papilio palamedes), the Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly ( Papilio troilus), and the Promethea Silk moth ( Callosamia promethea). Fruits are eaten by birds and small mammals and deer browse the leaves. This plant is diecious meaning it needs a male plant and a female plant to reproduce. This shrub is best used in a butterfly or native garden. 

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