Lindera benzoin 'Scarlet Lady'

Scarlet Lady Spicebush - Female

  • Great source of nectar for butterflies in spring
  • Host plant for spicebush and tiger swallowtails
  • Fragrant flowers and foliage

American Beauties Native Plants

Purchase options for Scarlet Lady Spicebush - Female

  • Size: 1 Gallon 9-12"
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: Online

$41.00

Success Starts With Soil

This selection is selected from female plants with red berries. Spicebush is a multi-stemmed shrub is covered with fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. Aromatic green leaves turn yellow-gold in fall. Birds feed on the brilliant red fruits available in late summer. These berries are one of the best sources of energy for long distance migratory birds.

Attributes
Native
Foliage Color
Gold
Yellow
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Flower Color
Yellow
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Lindera benzoin ''Scarlet Lady''

Plant in full to partial sun. Thrives in average to moist soil.