Chionanthus Retusus Chinese Fringe Tree

Chionanthus Retusus Chinese Fringe Tree prefers full sun or part shade and fertile, slightly acidic, well-drained, moist soils. Chinese Fringe Tree is a deciduous ornamental tree that is ideal for beds, borders, ponds, and streams. Chinese Fringe Tree bears leathery, lustrous, bright green leaves that turn golden-yellow in fall. Chinese Fringe Tree showcases aromatic, pure white female flowers with fringe-like smaller petals and male flowers with longer petals that bloom from late spring to early summer. The female flowers of Chinese Fringe Tree give way to dark blue fruits in late summer.