Chionanthus virginicus-Multi Stem-Fragrant flowers 6/7' h B&B
Chionanthus virginicus-Multi Stem-Fragrant flowers 6/7' h B&B
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Chionanthus virginicus - Multi Stem
Description
The Chionanthus virginicus, commonly known as the White Fringetree, is a deciduous shrub or small tree known for its beautiful, fragrant, fringe-like white flowers that bloom in late spring. It adds a unique texture and elegance to any landscape with its multi-stemmed growth habit.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a specimen plant in gardens, as part of a mixed shrub border, or in naturalized areas. Its attractive flowers and foliage make it a great choice for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chionanthus virginicus - Multi Stem -
Common Name: White Fringetree -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 12 to 20 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, when young -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes, flowers are fragrant -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, and other woodland plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil -
Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soils, but thrives in rich, acidic soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are suitable -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
