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| Sassafras albidum - Common Sassafras |
| Family |
Lauraceae |
| Botanical Name |
Sassafras albidum |
| Common Name |
Common Sassafras |
| Size |
30 - 60' tall by 25 - 40' spread. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 4 - 9 |
| Culture |
Performs best in moist, well-drained, acid soil. |
| Ornamental Value |
Intense reddish purple to yellow and orange fall color. |
| Landscape Use |
For naturalizing |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Alternate, simple, entire, mitten-shaped, or 3-lobed leaves;
green stems fragrant when crushed. |
| Notable Cultivars |
none |
| Campus Location |
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