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Lindera Benzoin

Why We Love It

This spicebush has it all—it’s a beautiful structural backdrop in my garden, has early-season nectar for bees and butterflies, and has tons of red berries for the birds visiting my yard. I love that it tolerates both sun and shade and gives us some fabulously yellow fall foliage.

About This Item

Every American Beauties garden should have a home for a plant this versatile and this easy to grow. Oval and upright, Spicebush is a perfect plant for grouping as a backdrop or screen in any garden in almost any location since it tolerates shadier, moist conditions without missing a beat. Tiny yellow-green flowers emerge before this plant's pungent foliage develops, providing early season nectar to native bees and butterflies. Deep green leaves provide great summer cover for birds but it's this plant's red berries that have birds coming from far and wide to snack on, whether they are local…

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