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Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) - 3 gallon
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Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) - 3 gallon

$145.99 USD
Features

Hardiness Zones: 4-9

Mature Height: 30-40'

Mature Width: 25-30'

Light: Sun

Attracts: Pollinators, Songbirds

Garden Features: Inedible fruit, Orange Fall Color, Red Fall Color, Spring flowering, Yellow Fall Color

Plant Characteristics: Native

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Description
The Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) is a fast-growing, deciduous tree known for its unique, mitten-shaped leaves, fragrant bark, and brilliant fall colors. Native to North America, it thrives in well-drained, acidic soils and adapts to full sun or partial shade. Its foliage turns vibrant shades of orange, yellow, and deep red in autumn, adding striking seasonal interest. The tree also produces small, dark-blue fruits that attract birds and supports pollinators, making it a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly landscapes. With a mature height of 30–60 feet and a spreading, irregular crown, the sassafras is ideal for naturalized areas, woodland gardens, and specimen plantings. Beyond its ornamental appeal, the tree’s aromatic leaves and bark have historical uses in traditional remedies and teas. Hardy in zones 4–9, the Sassafras Tree is a low-maintenance, visually captivating choice for diverse landscape settings.

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