Add rare winter beauty and fragrance to your garden with this live Wintersweet tree, shipped in its nursery pot and ready to plant. Also known as Japanese Allspice or Ice Flower, Chimonanthus praecox is treasured for its sweetly scented pale yellow blooms that appear during the cold winter months when most plants are dormant. Its highly fragrant flowers and graceful branching structure make it a standout ornamental shrub for gardens, patios, and landscape borders. Hardy and easy to grow once established, Wintersweet brings year-round interest and a delightful floral fragrance to outdoor spaces. You will receive a healthy live plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Wintersweet plant
✔️ Shipped in nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted shrub
✔️ Fragrant winter blooming variety
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information

• Common Name: Wintersweet, Japanese Allspice, Ice Flower
• Botanical Name: Chimonanthus praecox
• Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
• Growth Stage: Young plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
• Mature Height: 10–15 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 7–9
• Bloom Time: Winter to early spring
• Pollination: Attracts pollinators
• Container Friendly: Yes, with pruning and proper care

Care Tip

Plant near walkways or patios where the sweet winter fragrance can be fully enjoyed. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage healthy new growth.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.