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All-Stars Plant Details
Latin Name:
Chionanthus retusus
Common Name:
Chinese fringe tree
Type:
Tree
Size:
Medium
California Native:
No
Description:
Attractive grooved or peeling bark provides winter interest; leaves turn yellow before falling off in the winter; has no known diseases.
Pruning Needs:
little or none; prune to shape in winter
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Arboretum Location(s):
Arboretum Terrace Garden
Water Needs:
Low
Medium
Color(s):
White
Bloom Season(s):
Spring
Wildlife Value:
None
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