Chionanthus virginicus (Fringe Tree) - 125cm Grasses Short-lived

Short-lived

The shaggy coppery-bronze bark is extremely showy and adds significant winter interest

hedges and containers

upright clump

Chionanthus virginicus (Fringe Tree) - 125cm Grasses Short-livedChionanthus virginicus (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, creamy white flowers borne in long drooping panicles. As the blooms fade, the petals drop like snow on the ground. Featuring a broad and spreading habit, Fringe Tree is dioecious (separate male and female plants). While the male flowers bear