Feb 7, 2023 · Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) is an eye-catching and low-maintenance native shrub. Learn how to grow spicebush in your garden and enjoy this showy shrub all year long.

Lindera benzoin (commonly called spicebush, [2] common spicebush, [3] northern spicebush, [4] wild allspice, [5] or Benjamin bush) [2] is a shrub in the laurel family. It is native to eastern …

Feb 28, 2025 · Spicebush offers four seasons of beauty and is a host plant for the iconic Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly. See our planting tips, photos, and landscape inspo.

Spicebush is a deciduous shrub in the laurels family (Lauraceae). It is native to central and eastern United States and is found in bottomlands, dry forests, ravines, valleys, swamps and …

Shrub borders, shade or woodland gardens, moist areas, native gardens or naturalized areas. Grow in moderate, medium wet, well-drained soil. Fall color is best in sunny areas. Thrives in …

Spicebush, named for its spicy, fragrant leaves and stems, is native to moist woodlands in the Midwest and occasionally found in the Chicago area. It is most often used in shrub borders …

Lindera benzoin, commonly called spicebush, is a Missouri native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' (less frequently to 15') high in moist locations in …

Jan 16, 2023 · Spicebush is a great choice if you want color that doesn’t stop. It’s also known as forsythia of the wild because of its early bloom time and bright yellow flowers. It’s bound to be …

Jul 5, 2023 · Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) can be planted as a border shrub in shade or woodland gardens, naturalized areas, rain gardens, and along streams or ponds. Named for the sweet, …

Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) is a native shrub that blooms in early spring before the leaves are out. The Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly uses it as a host plant, laying its eggs on the leaves. …