Sourwood

$39.50

Sourwood is a small deciduous tree that blooms from June-July and produces fragrant white flowers. It features oblong green leaves that turn purplish, red, and sometimes yellow in the fall. Also called Lily of the Valley tree because the flowers look similar to the Lily of the Valley plant.

Oxydendrum arboreum

 

Sourwood is a small deciduous tree that blooms from June-July and produces fragrant white flowers. It features oblong green leaves that turn purplish, red, and sometimes yellow in the fall. Also called Lily of the Valley tree because the flowers look similar to the Lily of the Valley plant.

 

  • Very ornamental, but intolerant of pollution and urban areas
  • Deer like the twigs and leaves
  • Prized by bees to make honey
Weight 15 lbs
Dimensions 11 × 11 × 59 in
Size

4' Lt. Br. S. Bare Root

Botanical Name

Oxydendrum arboreum

Shape

Oval

Growth Rate

Moderate

Mature Height

25'-30'

Mature Width

15'-20'

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

Moist, Well-drained

Hardiness Zones

5-9

Does Not Ship To

AZ, CA, ID, OR, UT