Apr 23, 2025 · The fringe tree (Chionanthus virginicus) grows from Canada to the Gulf Coast. Learn how to care for this tough, dependable, and fragrant spring bloomer.

Fringetree is a small, deciduous tree in the olive family (Oleaceae). It is native to the eastern U.S. Its genus name comes from the Greek chion meaning “snow” and anthos meaning “flower.” …

Aug 4, 2025 · Bring elegance to your garden with the native Fringe Tree. Discover unique blooms, benefits, and expert tips for planting and care in our complete guide.

Sep 22, 2025 · Enjoy feathery and fragrant spring flowers by growing a white fringe tree. This guide contains planting and care tips for this elegant native tree.

It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to as much as 10 to 11 metres (33 to 36 ft) tall, though ordinarily less. The bark is scaly, brown tinged with red.

Useful in native woodland gardens, as a specimen plant, in groups, borders, or near large buildings. The fringe tree’s most outstanding feature is the fragrant, strap-like, white flowers …

Chionanthus virginicus (Fringe Tree) is a deciduous shrub or small tree which is spectacular in full bloom. It is covered in late spring or early summer with delicate clouds of slightly fragrant, …

Feb 24, 2025 · An outstanding flowering tree is the native fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus). The genus name, Chionanthus, comes from the Greek chion meaning snow and anthos meaning …

Chionanthus virginicus, commonly called fringetree, is a deciduous, Missouri native shrub or small tree with a spreading, rounded habit that typically grows 12-20' tall (to 35' in the wild, however) …

Aug 30, 2025 · The fringe tree, or Chionanthus virginicus, has a story as layered as its feathery blooms. Its history stretches back centuries, intertwined with the landscapes and lives of early …