Sassafras Trees 1-2 ft Tall Bare Root Native Tree Sassafras albidum Aromatic Foliage Unique Leaves Fall Color

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

Common Name: Sassafras
Scientific Name: Sassafras albidum
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering: Moderate
Soil: Well-draining, Sandy or Loamy
Hardiness Zones: 4–9
Growth Habit: Deciduous Tree
Format: Bare Root