Northern Spicebush - Lindera benzoin

Northern Spicebush - Lindera benzoinScientific Name Lindera benzoin Plant Description Early spring flowers, followed by autumn, red berries. They grow in wet to moist soil and full to part sun. Grow up to 6' 8'. This plant has many edible parts, and has medicinal qualities. Attracts butterflies, beneficial insects,birds. It is the host plant for the Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio troilus). It is a dioecious shrub, which means male and female flowers are on separate plants, and

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and blooms in summer

Only one plant is needed to produce fruit

Great for pond edges

Cuttings available from mid-February to mid-April

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Plant Description - This tree is native to southern Ontario and into the United States (not to the Bruce Peninsula)

and fixes nitrogen

Deer resistant

Grows up to 26'

Pick-up is typically a Saturday in late March/early April