| Common Name | Eastern Sweetshrub |
| Family | Calycanthaceae |
| Genus | Calycanthus |
| Species | Calycanthus Floridus |
| Origin | United States |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer, fragrant brownish-red flowers |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, turning yellow in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Deep, fertile, humusy soil with good drainage; slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth; reduce watering in winter dormancy.
Full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering and scent production.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges.
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape; remove dead wood in late winter.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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