White Fringetree multi-stemmed - Free

Chionanthus virginicus

Out of stock

White Fringetree multi-stemmed
Family : 
Oléaceae
Origin : 
Horticultural
Hardiness : 
5b
Exposition : 
Full sun or partial shade
Height at maturity : 
3 m
Spread at maturity : 
3 m
Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure : 
None
Tree size : 
Small
Crown shape : 
Erect, globular and irregular shape; strong, stiff, gray branches
Roots : 
Intermediate root system
Growth rate : 
Slow
Soil and moisture : 
Average humidity
Tolerance to pollution : 
Average
Tolerance to road salt : 
Average
Tolerance to spray salt : 
Low
Tolerance to compaction  : 
Low
Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) : 
Some sensitivity to scale and borers (especially when grown in dry locations). Sensitive to chlorosis in alkaline soils (yellowing of foliage)
Special comments : 
Shrub. This varitety has several trunks

LEAVES

Oblong, elliptical and opposite; 8 to 20 cm in length; dense foliage; late budburst; green in summer and yellow in fall

 

 

FLOWERS

Long, loose, pendulous panicles; very decorative; 1.5 to 3 cm in length; dioecious shrub; white and lightly scented

FRUITS

Drupes; 1.5 to 2 cm in diameter; reddish blue in autumn

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