(Liste) Sweet Shrub Uses
Meadowsweet is used for colds bronchitis upset stomach heartburn peptic ulcer disease and joint.
Sweet shrub uses. I use the twigs in tea and mead with their spicy sweet flavor and aroma. I don t tincture it and mostly use it as a beverage tea rather than one of my primary therapeutic herbs. People often note the similarity in flavor of sweet shrub and sassafras. Prune sweet shrub in early summer after flowering. Protect your sweet shrub from. The shrub makes a good deciduous hedge and can be sheared to maintain the shape. It also is a good choice to integrate cultivated gardens into naturalized areas.
Caring for sweet shrub 1. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Carolina allspice makes a wonderful foundation planting. Sweet shrub is a diaphoretic carminative stimulant and aromatic bitter. Sweet shrub requires little in the way of maintenance but you. The shrubs can be pruned to shorter heights for use as a foundation plant. Sweetshrub does well in combinations with other shrubs shrub borders or as fence or foundation plantings.
Water carolina sweet shrub only during times of drought making sure to provide it with about an inch of water per week. After you have planted sweet shrub it s important to keep it. Sweetshrub produces good cut flowers and the flowers leaves twigs and bark may be dried to use in potpourri. Meadowsweet is a plant. Carolina sweet shrub likes a neutral to mildly acidic soil ph ranging from 6 1 to 7 5. Plant carolina allspice near decks porches or patios to enjoy the.