Sassafras 2 Live Trees 1–2 ft Tall Bare Root (Sassafras albidum) Native Tree

Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) is a distinctive native deciduous tree known for its uniquely shaped leaves and vibrant seasonal color. This ornamental and woodland tree is admired for its aromatic foliage and striking fall display.

Its unusual leaf shapes and graceful form make it a standout addition to natural landscapes and native plant gardens.

🌱 What You’ll Receive

2 Live Trees
Bare root
Approximately 1–2 ft tall now

🌿 Plant Overview

Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America. It is easily recognized by its characteristic leaves, which may appear oval, mitten-shaped, or three-lobed on the same tree.

The tree is often planted in naturalized landscapes and woodland settings for its ornamental foliage and ecological value.

🌸 Characteristics

• Deciduous native tree
• Distinctive leaf shapes (oval, mitten, and three-lobed)
• Aromatic foliage and bark
• Attractive yellow, orange, and red fall foliage

🌞 Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Shade

🌱 Soil

Prefers well-draining soil; adaptable to sandy or loamy soils

💧 Water

Moderate water needs

Common Name: Sassafras
Scientific Name: Sassafras albidum
Plant Type: Tree
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower Color: Yellow-Green
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Well-draining, Sandy or Loamy
Water: Moderate
USDA Zone: 4–9