Spice Bush Height Shipped:1 2 Feet These seedlings can be an Fruit Trees These seedlings can be an inexpensive way to get top quality native hardwoods on a large scale․ They can provide decades of beautiful‚ reliable tree growth․ They are an excellent choice for wholesale buyers‚ municipalities‚ schools‚ parks‚ commercial developments‚ farms‚ conservation organizations and homeowners who want to create a long term landscape․ Prune lightly the first year to encourage branching and berry production Wildlife Attraction in Spicebush Shrubs Spicebush is important in providing habitat to a variety of birds and insects․ One of the more interesting aspects of spicebush is its ability to attract such a variety of animals and provide them with an adequate habitat․ Many songbirds‚ such as warblers‚ use it as a shelter and for nesting material‚ while its berry like fruits are consumed by birds later in the season․ In addition to being a good food source‚ the small red berries may also be eaten by insects․ The plant is also important to biodiversity‚ with butterflies‚ bees‚ and other pollinators attracted to the flowers‚ and browsers eating the leaves․ Within the context of the garden‚ spicebush is part of the community of life‚ growing‚ feeding‚ and maintaining the cycle․