Sweetshrub Calycanthus floridus flower seeds for planting in home landscape or fragrant garden beds

Enhance your garden with Calycanthus floridus seeds, producing aromatic sweetshrub plants ideal for home landscapes, fragrant garden beds, and ornamental borders. This variety adds seasonal interest, visual appeal, and a rich, spicy fragrance that attracts pollinators and enhances garden spaces.

Features

• Produces fragrant, long-lasting blooms with rich color
• Suitable for home landscapes, garden beds, and ornamental borders
• Easy-to-grow seeds with reliable germination
• Attracts pollinators and adds seasonal interest
• Ideal for shaded or partially sunny garden areas

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Calycanthus floridus
• Common Name (US): Sweetshrub
• Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
• Height: 612 feet
• Spread: 46 feet
• Flower Color: Reddish-brown or maroon
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
• Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 49
• Bloom Season: Late Spring to Early Summer
• Germination Time: 2128 days
• Days to Bloom: 23 years from sowing
• Sowing Method: Start seeds indoors or sow directly in garden beds
• Plant Spacing: 46 feet apart
• Temperature for Germination: 1824C (6475F)

Planting Guide

• Prepare Soil: Use fertile, well-draining soil in garden beds or landscape areas.
• Sow Seeds: Plant seeds inch deep in seed-starting mix or directly in soil.
• Watering: Keep soil moist until seedlings establish; water moderately afterward.
• Care Tips: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth.
• Use: Ideal for home landscapes, fragrant garden beds, borders, and ornamental displays.