Camphora officinarum is a species of evergreen tree indigenous to warm temperate to subtropical regions of East Asia, including countries such as China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Korea, and Japan. It is known by various names, most notably the camphor …

2024年4月26日 · The camphor tree is an evergreen tree with leaves that produce a camphor scent when bruised. The tree's sprawling form and attractive bark, combined with its lingering black drupes and glossy leaves, make this tree an excellent for winter interest. In order to thrive, camphor trees need lots of sunlight, well-draining soil, and high humidity.

2019年3月18日 · The Camphor tree is an evergreen tree in the Laurel family, and is native to Asia where they are often grown commercially for harvesting camphor oil. They have shiny, elliptical leaves that are light-bright green when first sprouted, and then turn a deep green when older.

2024年9月11日 · Camphor trees thrive in subtropical to tropical climates. They prefer warm temperatures and are hardy in USDA zones 9-11. They can tolerate light frost but not prolonged cold. They prefer well-drained, fertile soil but can adapt to a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils.

2024年2月20日 · Camphor trees are characterized by glossy, elliptical-shaped leaves that emit a distinctive camphoraceous scent when crushed. They are evergreen and can reach towering heights, depending on the species and environmental conditions.

The glossy green, thin but leathery leaves give off a camphor aroma when crushed and create dense shade. The stems and bark on young branches of Camphor-tree are bright green, tinged with red when young, maturing into a dark grey-brown, rugged-looking trunk which appears almost black when wet from rain.

2023年11月16日 · The Camphor Tree, scientifically known as Cinnamomum camphora, stands as a botanical marvel with its exquisite features and undeniable allure. Native to East Asia, particularly China, Japan, and Taiwan, this evergreen specimen graces landscapes with its glossy, leathery leaves that emit a distinctive camphor fragrance when gently crushed.

Green-white to pale yellow fragrant flowers on 3" long panicles. The thin, shiny, dark green leaves entire margins, but they can be wavy. They are a glossy green on the upper side and a dull green on the underside. New twigs are green turning red-brown. Buds are pointed 1/2" long.

2023年2月12日 · The camphor tree, or fancier name Cinnamomum camphora, is an evergreen tree native to China and Japan. You can find them growing in some southern parts of the United States as street trees or shade specimens.

This large, round-canopied, evergreen tree has broad, large-diameter, unusually strong branches and can reach 70 feet in height with a broader spread but is usually 40 to 50 feet with a 40 to 60-foot spread (Fig. 1). The glossy green, thin but leathery leaves give off a camphor aroma when crushed and create dense shade.