| [ Chinese Fringe Tree (Chionanthus retusus) | Posted on April 16, 2016 ] Called Old Man's Beard in the piedmont of NC, the highly fragrant and fleecy spring blooms start off a pale green and change to pure white over the course of a week. Very graceful appearance. Some winter dieback each year in zone 7b. Limbs moderately brittle. Fragrance wafts for great distances. Blooms are short lived. Transplants well when young. |
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