Chinese Fringe Tree (Chionanthus retusus)

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March full bloom

April 30, Raleigh, NC at Juniper Level Botanic Gardens

April 30, Raleigh, NC at Juniper Level Botanic Gardens

Growing in my neighbor's yard. I'm going to root what I "prune" when it grows through the fence.

In full bloom (Norfolk Botanical Garden, Virginia, 5/14/2005)


The growth habit of a Chinese fringe tree at the University of Georgia.

Flowers and leaves of a Chinese fringe tree at the University of Georgia.

Chinese fringe tree branching habit of some mature multi-stemmed specimens, 5/16/08, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville KY

Chinese fringe tree closeup of stems of a mature multi-stemmed specimen, 5/16/08, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville KY

Chinese Fringe Tree in all her glory. May 2008 All flower buds were frozen last year due to late freeze. Not this year!

Dawes Arboretum 6a, Ohio, October 26 2008

Chinese Fringe Tree in Korea


January foliage (about to go deciduous I think), in Los Angeles arboretum

The Huntington Botanical Gardens

The Huntington Botanical Gardens

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Chinese Fringe Tree
Chionanthus retusus
Type: | Trees |
Height: | 15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m) |
Conditions: | Zone 3-10, Full Sun, Sun to Partial Shade, Light Shade |