Flowering Tree - Page 2 of 9
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Plant GuideSeven-son flower
Heptacodium miconioides
The tiered branches of this fast-growing species are covered with white blossoms for over a month, starting in late summer.
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Plant GuideChinese fringetree
Chionanthus retususThis species is grown for its billowy clusters of fragrant white blossoms, which appear in May or June.
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Plant Guide
Chaste tree
Vitex agnus-castusThis small tree boasts an upright, spreading form and finely dissected gray-green foliage.
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Plant Guide‘Superba’ littleleaf lilac
Syringa pubescens ssp. microphylla 'Superba'This fragrant cultivar bears single rose-pink flowers in midseason, which often rebloom in late summer or autumn.
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Plant Guide‘Mount Baker’ lilac
Syringa × hyacinthiflora 'Mount Baker'This early flowering hybrid produces fragrant, single white flowers.
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Plant Guide
Mescal bean
Sophora secundifloraThis flowering evergreen tree has pinnate leaves 4 to 6 inches long.
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Plant Guide‘Lilac Sunday’ Chinese lilac
Syringa × chinensis 'Lilac Sunday'This fragrant hybrid ( S.
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Plant Guide‘Velvet Cloak’ smoke tree
Cotinus coggygria ‘Velvet Cloak'This shrub or small tree has stunning deep purple foliage that turns orange-red in autumn.
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Plant GuideAfrican scurf pea
Psoralea pinnataThis short-lived shrub or small tree with feathery foliage is blanketed in late spring with fragrant, pea-shaped violet blooms with white wings.
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Plant Guide‘Henri Robert’ lilac
Syringa vulgaris ‘Henri Robert’This cultivar has double bluish-purple flowers that open from violet buds in midseason.
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