Camphor Tree

Cinnamomum camphora

In the United States: Invasive · also called camphor laurel, camphortree

Listed as invasive. Check local regulations — several jurisdictions restrict planting.

Evergreen tree with small, creamy-white flowers in spring clusters that provide minor nectar and pollen resources for honeybees and other pollinators. Flowering typically occurs over several weeks in late spring. Crushed foliage releases a distinctive camphor aroma.

Nectar	medium
Pollen	low
Bloom (US)	April–June
Type	Perennial
Sun	full

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