Spicebush gets its name because its yellow spring blooms give off a sweet, spicy fragrance. In fall, the shrub produces shiny red berries that birds love to eat. About 6 to 12 feet tall and wide when ...

The northern spicebush (lindera benzoin), a small understory tree or large shrub that is bountiful and native in our region, ranges throughout the Appalachian Mountains and beyond, from Maine to ...