Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) pot While this is a Florida

While this is a Florida native

attracting both butterflies and hummingbirds

Defined as species of plants native to the state that are in rapid decline  It is more drought tolerant than Shiny Leaf Wild Coffee

Very popular with pollinators as a nectar source and birds enjoy the seeds - thereby potentially spreading the plant by the seeds of the fruit

it makes a distinctive addition to moist landscapes or naturalistic plantings

Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) pot While this is a FloridaSpicebush is a deciduous shrub growing to 612 feet tall. The leaves, along with the stems are aromatic and when crushed have a spicy, citrusy smell and thus its name. In the fall the leaves turn a very bright and showy yellow color. The yellow flowers grow in clusters appearing in early spring, before the leaves begin to grow. The ripe fruit is a red and berrylike and is eaten by several bird species. It is the host plant for the Spicebush swallowtail