Chionanthus Virginicus (White Fringe Tree)
Chionanthus Virginicus (White Fringe Tree)
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Chionanthus Virginicus (White Fringe Tree) is a beautiful deciduous shrub or small ornamental tree admired for its soft, fringe-like white flowers that create a graceful spring display. Its delicate blooms appear in airy clusters, adding texture, movement, and elegance to garden beds, feature planting areas, and landscape borders. This charming tree is an excellent choice for gardeners wanting seasonal impact with a refined, natural look.
With its spreading rounded habit, fresh green foliage, and showy white flowers, Chionanthus Virginicus (White Fringe Tree) makes a stunning specimen tree for residential gardens, parks, and mixed borders. It is relatively low maintenance once established and brings excellent ornamental value through spring flowers, summer foliage, and attractive autumn colour, making it a worthwhile addition to both traditional and natural-style landscapes.
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Mature height
3.5–6 metres
Mature width
3.5–6 metres
Spacing
4–6 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green foliage, creamy white fragrant flowers, yellow autumn foliage, blue-black fruit on female plants when pollinated
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late Spring
Sun tolerance
Full Sun to Part Shade
Maintenance
Low; water during dry periods, mulch to retain moisture, and prune only as needed to shape or remove damaged growth
Root System
Moderate woody root system; generally suitable for garden planting but best left undisturbed once established