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Posted 05/26/2023 in Shrub

Calycanthus floridus 'Michael Lindsey'

Beautiful, rare form of our native Sweetshrub with pleasing dense, rounded form and shiny, dark green, heavily crinkled foliage which turns golden yellow in fall. Dark red flowers emit a fruity fragrance in early summer.

Post Details

Latin Name
Calycanthus floridus 'Michael Lindsey'
Common Name
Carolina Allspice
Planting Zone
Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Special Interest
Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
6-10 ft
Spread
6-10 ft
Suggested Uses
Shrub Borders Specimen
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

Beautiful, rare form of our native Sweetshrub with pleasing dense, rounded form and shiny, dark green, heavily crinkled foliage which turns golden yellow in fall. Dark red flowers emit a fruity fragrance in early summer.

Special Care Instructions

Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape. Tolerates a wide range of soil but prefers loams

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