Spicebush Plant Lindera Benzoin 6-12" Tall in 4" Pot - Fragrant Native Shrub

Spicebush Plant Overview

The Spicebush Plant (Lindera benzoin) is a native North American shrub known for its aromatic qualities and seasonal beauty. This upright, multi-stemmed shrub arrives in a 4" pot, standing 6-12" tall, making it an excellent addition to gardens seeking both fragrance and wildlife attraction.

Key Features

• Upright, multi-stemmed growth habit
• Bright green leaves with yellow spring flowers and red fall berries
• Spicy, citrus-like fragrance
• Attracts butterflies, including the Spicebush Swallowtail
• Thrives in partial shade to full sun
• Easy to moderate care requirements

Growing Information

Spicebush prefers moist, well-drained soil and regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9. This shrub provides seasonal interest with its spring blooms and vibrant fall berries, making it a valuable plant for wildlife gardens and natural landscapes.