Calycanthus occidentalis
Calycanthus occidentalis Spice Bush.
Calycanthus occidentalis, Western Spice Bush
Calycanthus occidentalis
Calycanthus occidentalis, Western Spice Bush
Calycanthus occidentalis
Description
Spicebush has reddish-brown fragrant burgundy flower, (April-Aug.), that smells like red wine. Native to the mountains of central and northern Cal.. Common associated plants include Carpenteria calif., Vitis californica, Sedges, Rushes, California Bay, and Zauschneria californica. Likes sun to partial shade and moist soil. It is tolerant to sandy or clay soils, likes water. In the interior it will get leaf burn if it goes dry, but looks good if given regular water. Cattle and deer do not like this one but will eat it when desperate. If planted in shade and given regular water Spice Bush can be trained onto a trellis as a wine wall.
Available at our Online store.
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pan@laspilitas.com |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
83 |
4 |
$ 7.99 |
Available at our Santa Margarita store.
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bawilson@laspilitas.com |
| Hours: |
Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm |
| Address: |
3232 Las Pilitas Rd.
Santa Margarita, CA 93453 |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
13 |
74 |
$ 7.99 |
| Five Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 24.99 |
| Fifteen Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 79.99 |
Available at our Escondido store.
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escondido@laspilitas.com |
| Hours: |
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm |
| Address: |
8331 Nelson Way
Escondido, CA 92026 |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
0 |
117 |
$ 7.99 |
| Five Gallon |
5 |
0 |
$ 24.99 |
| Fifteen Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 79.99 |
Characteristics
Calycanthus occidentalis Spice Bush tolerates sand, clay, no drainage and seasonal flooding.
Calycanthus occidentalis Spice Bush's foliage turns a different color in the fall, color is silver, type is deciduous and has fragrance.
Calycanthus occidentalis Spice Bush's flower color is red and has a fragrance.
Communities
Communities for Calycanthus occidentalis Spice Bush:Riparian (rivers & creeks), Yellow Pine Forest and Central Oak Woodland.
Ranges for Calycanthus occidentalis
| ph: | 5.00 to 8.00 |
| usda: | 7 to 10 |
| height[m]: | 1.00 to 3.00 |
| width[m]: | 1.00 to 10.00 |
| rainfall[cm]: | 101.00 to 1500.00 |
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Last edited on 2012-01-08 18:10:06.