Persea borbonia
Family: Lauraceae
Native Range: Southeastern U.S. to South Florida
Description: Evergreen tree to 20 feet
Flowering season: Spring
Exposure: Full sun to light shade
Moisture: Moist to average
Moderate Salt Tolerance
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-11
Host to the Palamedes and Spicebush Swallowtail Butterflies