Fringe Tree

This tree is a Missouri native which grows easily in fertile, moist soil. In the wild typically grows at forest transition boundaries, along stream banks, or in the margins of limestone glades. Its common name refers to the elongated fringes of the white terminal petals of their flowers.

Name	Fringe Tree
Latin Name	Chionanthus virginucus
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More about Tree #33:

Where to find Arbor Walk #33

Data on the space around this tree

Data on this tree over time

More about the Fringe Tree in general:

How to identify Fringe Tree

Relationship of Chionanthus virginucus to other species in the Arboretum

Global Distribution of Fringe Tree

Additional Resources on the Fringe Tree