Calycanthus occidentalis | Western Sweetshrub, California Allspice | Various

Calycanthus occidentalis belongs to the plant family CALYCANTHACE and Genus Calycanthus This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Calycanthus occidentalis does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Calycanthus occidentalis so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Calycanthus occidentalis western sweetshrub,California allspice is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Calycanthus occidentalis | Western Sweetshrub, California Allspice is a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall. Deciduous trees should not be planted close to water features or fish ponds.

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Calycanthus occidentalis has mild rank smelling flowers and leaves.

Calycanthus occidentalis is deciduous in nature. Blooms appear for an 8 month period from April through November.

Flowers;Leaves of the plant Calycanthus occidentalis have a smell of flowers have unpleasant odor; leaves have bitter-aromatic fragrance and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Rank | Mild

In the Northern Hemisphere Calycanthus occidentalis starts to bloom around 04,01 blooming stops about 11,30

Calypso borealis | Nymph Of The North | Various

Calyptridium umbellatum | Pussy Paws | Various

Camassia quamash | Camass, Quamash | Flower

The Complete Botanica published by Crescent Bloom

"The Fragrant Garden.  A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974.  Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.