Lindera benzoin, northern spice bush Genus_Pyrus Cultivation: Partially self-fertile trees require

Cultivation: Partially self-fertile trees require little attention once established

semi-double predominates

Growth habit and size at maturity (10 years old): Upright habit

the legs only need to be pushed a few inches into the ground

this cultivar is likely of Turkish origin

Lindera benzoin, northern spice bush Genus_Pyrus Cultivation: Partially self-fertile trees requireLindera benzoin Easily grown in average, medium, well drained soils in part shade. Butter yellow fall foliage is best when planted in sunnier locations. Excellent choice for woodland gardens, where early spring flowers create a golden glow. Berries are a great source of food for fall migrating birds. Grows into a large shrub 6' 8' tall and wide in just a few years. Plant in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, organically rich soil. Will also grow