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Calycanthus occidentalis

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Fragrant shrub with large leaves. This plant grows to about 4 m. The flower colour is brownish. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanische tuin van Gent

Common name : Californian allspice

Family : Calycanthaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 3 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 4 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische tuin van Gent

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop