Calyptranthes pallens Spicewood, Pale Lidflower
2007
Edward Gilman
This document provides an overview of the Spicewood (Calyptranthes pallens), a native Florida shrub or small tree known for its spicy fragrance. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its light green, glossy leaves, white to beige flowers, and colorful fruits that attract birds. The document highlights its adaptability to various soil types, moderate drought tolerance, and preference for full sun to light shade. It also discusses its uses in landscaping, such as hedges, screens, and buffer strips, and notes its general pest resistance and non-invasive nature. Original publication date October 1999.
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