Chionanthus virginicus 'Grancy Gray-beard' ~ Grancy Gray-beard Fringetree

The Grancy Gray-beard Fringetree, scientifically known as Chionanthus virginicus, is a native tree found in the southeastern United States. It is also commonly referred to as the White Fringetree or Old Man's Beard. This deciduous tree is known for its stunning display of fragrant, white, fringe-like flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The flowers give the tree a wispy, ethereal appearance, hence the name "Gray-beard" or "Old Man's Beard." The Grancy Gray-beard Fringetree is a popular choice for landscaping due to its ornamental value and ability to attract pollinators. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Type:  Tree, Shrub Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height:  12’ - 15’ Spread:  10’ - 15' Spacing:  12’ USDA Hardiness Zone:  3 - 9 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color:  White Season of Interest:  Spring, Fall MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance. Needs regular watering until e