1. Calycanthus
occidentalis
Western spice bush
Rounded shrub grows along central
and northern California streamsides.
Dark red summer flowers have a spicy
fragrance. Needs shade inland.
Deciduous shrub
California native
8' high, 12' wide
Sun or light shade
Most soils
Moderate watering
Hardy to 10 ̊F or less
Use as a specimen shrub, in mixed and
woodland plantings.
suncrestnurseries.com
Calycanthus
occidentalis
Western spice bush
Rounded shrub grows along central
and northern California streamsides.
Dark red summer flowers have a spicy
fragrance. Needs shade inland.
Deciduous shrub
California native
8' high, 12' wide
Sun or light shade
Most soils
Moderate watering
Hardy to 10 ̊F or less
Use as a specimen shrub, in mixed and
woodland plantings.
suncrestnurseries.com