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Feb 27, 2024 · Planting a Chinese fringe tree (Chionanthus retusus) can add a striking focal point in a garden without taking up too much room or creating too much work for a homeowner. This slow-growing, small ornamental tree provides a lot of aesthetic value and wow-factor for its size.
Apr 15, 2024 · Chinese Fringe Tree (Chionanthus retusus): From China, this tree grows to about 20 feet tall. It’s not quite as wide spreading as Chionanthus virginicus. Usually seen as a big, multi-stemmed shrub, the Chinese fringe tree can be trained as a small tree with leaves 2-4 inches long.
What kind of plant is as tough as nails, has gorgeous foliage, snow-white flowers, and exfoliating bark? It’s the Chinese fringetree. It's native to Korea, China, and Japan. This easy-to-grow deciduous tree displays a showy, white, clustered bloom that appears like fringe each spring.
Feb 15, 2024 · Because it is wider than tall, a Chinese fringe tree is a good choice for casting filtered shade on patios and outdoor living areas. It has soft green leaves and magnificent clusters of fragrant, fringe-like blooms in spring, and attractive exfoliating bark for winter interest.
Extremely easy to grow, Chionanthus retusus (Chinese Fringe Tree) is a deciduous shrub or small tree which is spectacular in full bloom. In late spring or early summer, it is literally covered with delicate clouds of slightly fragrant, pure white flowers with fringe-like petals.
A highly prized small tree with upright branches forming a dome shape. Soft green leaves back magnificent clusters of fragrant, fringe-like blooms. A terrific accent for small yards.
Chinese fringetree is a beautiful multi-stemmed shrub to small tree, very similar in appearance to our native species (Chionanthus virginicus) with exfoliating, gray-brown bark. In mid-spring, erect clusters of fragrant, white flowers are quite showy.
