Do Spicebush Like Shade?

Do Spicebush Like Shade?

Grow in moderate, medium wet, well-drained soil. Fall color is best in sunny areas. Tolerates full shade, but habit becomes more open.

How much sun does a spicebush need?

Spicebush grows best in full sun to partial shade conditions.

Where should I plant my spicebush?

Plant spicebush in moist, well-drained soil. Spicebush thrives in full sunlight or partial shade. Fertilize spicebush in spring using a balanced, granular fertilizer with an NPK ratio such as 10-10-10. Prune after flowering, if needed, to maintain the desired size and shape.

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