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Plants Matching oxydendrum

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Image of Oxydendrum photo by: James H. Schutte

James H. Schutte

(Sourwood)

Image of Oxydendrum arboreum photo by: Lane Greer

Lane Greer

(Sourwood)

Sourwood is one of the finest native trees of the American Southeast. This slow-growing, pyramidal tree has lustrous, mildly wavy, dark green leaves that turn yellow, orange and red in autumn. Across the midsummer, the branch tips are graced with long, airy clusters of white, pendant urn-shaped flowers that emit a mild fragrance. The seeds ripen brown, but the seed capsules turn silvery-gray eventually and linger into the winter. Young branches are drab green or a robust red.

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