1 Gallon Sassafras

Biological Name: Sassafras albidum

USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9

Sun Preference: Full sun to part shade

Height: 30-60 feet

Spread: 25-40 feet

Origin: Native to eastern North America

Noteworthy Features: Deciduous tree known for its aromatic leaves, bark, and roots; produces yellow-green flowers in spring, followed by dark blue fruits; leaves turn brilliant yellow, orange, and red in fall; prefers well-drained, acidic soil; important for wildlife, providing food and habitat; historically used for medicinal purposes and as a flavoring agent.