Chionanthus retusus ~ Chinese Fringe Tree 15-20ft-height COMPANION PLANTS: Viburnum

COMPANION PLANTS: Viburnum

Size: It typically grows to a height of 10-15 feet and spreads about 6-8 feet wide

Susceptible to leaf spots and rust

Prefers partial sun and rich

The pink semi-double flowers with red edging and prominent yellow stamen bloom in mid-fall into winter which attracts butterflies

Chionanthus retusus ~ Chinese Fringe Tree 15-20ft-height COMPANION PLANTS: ViburnumChinese Fringe Tree is often grown as a large multi stemmed deciduous shrub or small tree with attractive exfoliating grey bark. The leathery bright green foliage turns yellow in fall. Terminal clusters of mildly fragrant pure white fringe like flowers bloom heavily in spring and summer. Female flowers give way to clusters of olive like fruits that mature to blue black in fall. Grows best in rich, moist acidic well drained soils. Intolerant of