Hardiness: Zones 4 to 9 Plant type: Shrub Height: 6- 12’ Spread: 6- 12’ Sun: Part shade to full sun Water: Medium Bloom time: March Bloom color: Greenish yellow Soil: Loamy, average well-draining soils
Notes: Leaves are aromatic when crushed. The caterpillar of the spicebush swallowtail butterfly feeds on the leaves of this shrub. Susceptible to laurel wilt.
