Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum). Deciduous, native North American flowering tree Description: Fragrant, white, urn-shaped flowers cover the tree like a lacy veil in mid to late summer; lustrous dark green foliage turns yellow, purple, and brilliant red in fall Habit: Grows 30 to 50 feet high and 25 feet wide Culture: Prefers moist but well-drained, acidic soil and full sun to part shade; slow growing tree Hardiness: Cold hardy to USDA Zone 5 Origin: North America Attributes: Deer resistant,... - Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum). |