Carolina Allspice Sweet Shrub, Fragrant Flowering Shrub with Deep Red Blooms, Ornamental Garden Plant (1 Gallon/Single)
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| Management number | 214753556 | Release Date | 2026/04/12 | List Price | $36.00 | Model Number | 214753556 | ||
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The Carolina Allspice Sweet Shrub is a captivating ornamental plant that brings both visual beauty and delightful fragrance to your garden landscape. This deciduous flowering shrub produces stunning deep red to burgundy blooms that emerge in late spring through early summer, creating an eye-catching display against its lush green foliage. The unique flowers feature multiple petals arranged in an intricate pattern, resembling small water lilies. What truly sets this shrub apart is its enchanting fragrance, often described as a sweet blend of strawberries, pineapple, and spices, which perfumes the surrounding garden air. The aromatic qualities extend beyond the flowers to include the foliage and bark, releasing their pleasant scent when bruised or crushed. This hardy shrub typically reaches heights of 6 to 9 feet with a similar spread, making it an excellent choice for mixed borders, foundation plantings, or as a specimen plant. It thrives in partial shade to full sun and adapts well to various soil conditions, demonstrating reliable performance across different garden settings. The Carolina Allspice is also valued for attracting pollinators while being deer-resistant, making it a practical addition to any ornamental garden.
- FRAGRANT BLOOMS: Carolina Allspice produces uniquely scented, deep red to burgundy flowers in late spring to early summer that emit a sweet, fruity fragrance reminiscent of strawberries and pineapple
- ORNAMENTAL APPEAL: Features attractive glossy green foliage that turns golden yellow in fall, providing multi-season interest as a deciduous flowering shrub for gardens and landscapes
- MATURE SIZE: Grows 6 to 9 feet tall and 6 to 12 feet wide at maturity, making it ideal as a specimen plant, hedge, or border shrub in medium to large garden spaces
- EASY CARE: Thrives in partial shade to full sun and adapts to various soil types, requiring minimal maintenance once established with moderate water needs
- WILDLIFE FRIENDLY: Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies with its aromatic flowers, while deer tend to avoid this native North American shrub
| Color | Salmon |
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| Soil Type | Well-draining, Rich Organic Soil |
| Brand Name | Pixies Gardens |
| Style Name | Ornamental Flowering Shrub |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Item Weight | 10 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Pixies |
| Moisture Needs | Moderate Watering |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Material Features | Deciduous, Fragrant, Woody |
| Sunlight Exposure | Full Sun |
| Container Material | Nursery Pot |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 to 9 |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Expected Plant Height | 4.5 Feet |
| Seed Treatment Method | No Treatment Required |
| Expected Blooming Period | Winter to Spring |
| Expected Planting Period | Q4-Q1 |
| Product Care Instructions | Place the plant in full sun, ensure it is hardy in zones 5 to 9, prepare for winter/spring blooms, manage the plant's size and potential mess during fall. |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Extended Bloom Time |
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