Plant Type: Woodies
Climate Zones: Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Maintenance Needs: Low
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring
Average Height: 4-6'
Soil Type: Moist Tolerant
Soil pH: Acidic
Soil Drainage: Moist
Attract Wildlife: Attracts Birds
Tolerances: Deer Resistant
Native Plants: Northeastern U.S. Native
Colors: Yellow
Other: Bird Attracting, Nice Fall Foliage
Lindera benzoin, commonly known as Spicebush, is a deciduous shrub that reaches heights of up to 6 feet, featuring fragrant yellow flowers in spring and brilliant yellow foliage in the fall. It is an excellent choice for naturalizing in woodland gardens and attracts birds with its berries.