RedCrocus Northern Spicebush Lindera benzoin- Aromatic Shrub for Shade Gardens, Wildlife, Hedges, Borders 3 Gallon

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Northern Spicebush Lindera benzoin Description A deciduous shrub known for its aromatic leaves and bright, yellow flowers in early spring. It features ovate, green foliage and produces small red berries that attract wildlife. Suggested Uses Ideal for naturalistic gardens, shaded areas, and wildlife habitats. Great for hedges, borders, and woodland garden zones. Plant Details Botanical Name: Northern Spicebush Lindera benzoin Common Name: Northern Spicebush Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-12 feet in height with a spreading habit Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Early Spring (March - April) Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Partial to full shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: Yes Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Ferns, Shade Trees, Native Perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Prefers organically rich, well-drained soil in shaded areas. Plant in early spring or fall. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged Soil Type: Loamy or sandy soil with good drainage Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring Winter Care: Mulch for protection in colder zones Planting Depth: At same depth as in its nursery container Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring Special Care: Mulch well around base to retain moisture Show more