the cinnamomum camphora(canforum) is an evergreen species of great development, used as an ornamental plant in parks and large gardens. It is appreciated for the aromatic foliage and the broad and shading foliage. suitable for mild climates, it represents an interesting choice for ornamental trees.
native to eastern Asia (in, taiwan, japan), where it is widespread both in the spontaneous and cultivated state. also used for the extraction of camphor.