Cinnamomum camphora

Cinnamomum tree

Cinnamomum camphora also known by the name of camphor tree, is a large evergreen tree that achieves a height of 20-30m. His leaves have a glossy, waxy appearance and smell of camphor when crushed. In spring, it produces bright green foliage with masses of small white flowers. It produces clusters of black, berry-like fruit around 1 cm in diameter. Its pale bark is very rough and fissured vertically.

↕ 1000 cm ❄ -10 °C ☀ sun

Characteristics

Botanical

Genus	Cinnamomum
Species	camphora

Bloei

Colour (flower)

white

Blad

Evergreen

yes

Groeiwijze

Height

1000 cm

Standplaats

Winter hardiness	-10 °C
Location	sun

Gebruik

Type (use)

tree/standard