| Other Name(s): |
AKA Two-Winged Snowdrop Tree |
| Category: |
Shrub/Tree |
| Class: |
Perennial |
| Form: |
Often with an equal spread, and can be trained as either a large multi-stemmed shrub or a small tree |
| Flower: |
Showy |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Size: |
About 1" diameter |
| Bloom Season: |
Mid to Late spring |
| Fruit: |
Drupe which has two prominent wings along its sides. The fruit is green and sour when immature, turning tan and woody as it matures in the fall; has four wings |
| Foliage: |
Oval to obovate, dark green leaves that are 4 to 8 inches long. The fall color is a subtle yellow |
| Height: |
20 ft. - 25 ft. |
| Hardiness: |
Zones 5 to 8 |
| Light Requirements: |
Full sun to partial shade |
| Water Usage: |
Requires consistent moisture, especially during dry periods |
| Soil Type: |
Thrives in moist, well-drained, acidic soil rich in organic matter. It is not well-adapted to clay or high-pH (alkaline) soil |
| Native Range: |
Southeastern United States |
| Photographer: |
William Khoury |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
(32.48680047°N, -83.92548518°W) |
| Bed(s): |
TREES - 1 Plant; |