(Spice Bush) A really lovely shrub especially suited to a sunny or semi shaded site in a humus rich soil. Large, dark maroon, almost Magnolia-like flowers are borne during the summer months. These are lightly scented but the bark is also scented making this a lovely all-round plant. Height 2-3m (6-10') An enchanting plant suitable for gardens of most sizes and woodland areas.
Common NameSpice Bush
Approx Height (10 yrs.)180 cm+ (72"+)
AspectSun Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Flower ColourMaroon
ToxicityCAUTION toxic if eaten
Plant TypeShrubs