Pigmy Fringe Tree (Chionanthus pygmaeus)This long lived perennial tree grows to about 10' tall and 10' wide with whimsical fringe like showy white flowers blooming in spring and the leaves fall in the fall for the tree to rest during the winter months. This tree does not like to be near salt water. It likes the dryer side and sandy soil of scrub and scrubby flatwoods. The brown fruit is enjoyed by birds and other wildlife. Bees and other pollinators enjoy the flowers and it is thought this

with an acidic to alkaline pH

Hang this colorful puzzle when finished for a great addition to your home décor

create a unique and elegant appeal

It prefers moist soil but with good drainage and needs an arbor

Both are toxic and should not be ingested

Birds enjoy the black fruit it produces

A nice alternative to the non-native Crepe myrtle trees

followed by vibrant red berries that serve as a valuable food source for birds

allows it to thrive in a variety of conditions

naturalists

it is one of the very lowest Asclepias species in cardenolide content

The bulb has enough energy for the flower