Adress
Jean Massart Botanical Garden
Auderghem
GPS coordinates :
50.8147
, 4.4395
Scientific inventory
Identity
Category :
Arbre remarquable
Latin name :
Sassafras albidum
French name :
Laurier des iroquois
Dutch name :
Sassafras
English name :
White Sassafras
Family :
Sassafras
Height :
12 m
Targeted height :
this species can grow up to 15–20 m
Diameter of the crown :
10 m
Trunk circumference :
145 cm
Expected circumference :
300 cm
Expected longevity :
Can live up to 500 years
Origin / Indigenous
North America
Favorite soil :
Wet to fairly dry, well drained, supports clay soils
Favorite climate
Temperate
