3 Spicebush Shrubs 6–12” – Lindera benzoin Bare Root – Native Woodland Plant – Swallowtail Host Plant – Fragrant Northern Spicebush

These 3 Northern Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) bare root starter plants (6–12”) are beloved native shrubs known for their fragrant leaves, bright fall color, and importance as a host plant for Spicebush Swallowtail butterflies.

Perfect for woodland gardens, native landscaping, and wildlife habitat restoration.

Native to North America

Host plant for Spicebush Swallowtail butterflies

Fragrant leaves and stems

Bright yellow fall foliage

Red berries on female plants (if pollinated)

Excellent for woodland or partial shade gardens

3 healthy bare root shrubs

Size: 6–12 inches tall

Dormant and ready for planting

Carefully packaged to maintain root moisture

Hardiness Zones: 4–9

Sun: Partial shade to full shade (tolerates some sun)

Soil: Moist, well-draining soil

Mature Height: 6–12 feet

Spacing: 6–10 feet

Spicebush thrives in woodland settings and naturalized landscapes.