White Fringetree Chionanthus virginicus- Multi Stem, Ornamental Shrub, Pollinator Attractant, Fragrant Blooms, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Great for Gardens 6/7' h B&B
White Fringetree Chionanthus virginicus- Multi Stem, Ornamental Shrub, Pollinator Attractant, Fragrant Blooms, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Great for Gardens 6/7' h B&B
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White Fringetree Chionanthus virginicus - Multi Stem
Description
A deciduous shrub or small tree known for its elegant, pendulous white flowers that bloom in late spring. The White Fringetree features lush green foliage in summer and vibrant colors in fall, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for landscape borders, woodland gardens, and as a specimen tree. Its appealing aesthetics also suit patio and courtyard plantings with proper container care.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: White Fringetree Chionanthus virginicus - Multi Stem -
Common Name: White Fringetree -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft in height with a spreading multi-stemmed form -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Slightly toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, highly scented flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and native woodland plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose well-draining soil and plant in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly, especially during dry periods. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist for optimal growth -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil -
Humidity: Average garden humidity suitable -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones, protect young plants from harsh wind -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulching helps retain moisture and suppress weeds
