Calycanthus Floridus

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Calycanthus Floridus

Description Calycanthus Floridus, commonly known as the sweetshrub, is a deciduous shrub native to the southeastern United States. Its genus name, Calycanthus, is derived from the Greek words kalos, meaning beautiful, and anthos, meaning flower. The plant produces fragrant, reddish-brown flowers that resemble small magnolias and bloom from late spring to early summer. The leaves are dark green and glossy…