Carolina allspice

Calycanthus floridus Meerstam 100/+, C12 offers a striking multi-stem habit with aromatic, cup-shaped flowers and glossy foliage. This variety presents a strong structure and year-round presence in the garden. A balanced, upright silhouette makes it a memorable specimen. The plant arrives well-rooted in a C12 pot and is ready to establish. Highlights: Fragrant blooms, Attractive foliage, Robust multi-stem.

Care & Water

Water deeply in dry periods, keep soil evenly moist and well‑drained, and mulch to retain moisture. Carolina allspice prefers cooler roots and partial shade in hot summers.

Maintenance

Light pruning after flowering helps shape the shrub; remove dead wood and spent blooms. Feed sparingly with a balanced, slow‑release fertilizer in spring.

Position

Plant in a sheltered spot with morning sun and afternoon shade, in rich, well‑drained soil that stays moist without waterlogging.

Tips

Mulch annually, monitor for aphids or scale, and avoid overly alkaline soil; mulch helps winter protection in colder zones.

Calycanthus floridus Meerstam 100/+, C12 is a striking multi-stem specimen ideal for focal impact in gardens. Its aromatic, cup-shaped flowers and rich, warm hues create long-lasting seasonal interest and a unique sensory appeal. As a standout in the solitairen meerstammen category, this cultivar delivers architectural form and year-round presence, perfect for creating dramatic visual accents.