Leatherwood

Dirca palustris
Leatherwood
Leatherwood
Type: 
Shrub
Height (low): 
3
Height (high): 
6
Distribution: 
south
Habitat: 
Moist, fertile woods
Features: 
Dark, glossy leaves; flowers early spring. Best in moist shaded area with deep, humusy soil.
Fall Color: 
yellow