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Common Name: White Fringetree Latin Name: Chionanthus virginicus Size: 8 (min) to 15 (max)

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Iam looking for a chionanthus cultivar called queen mountain Do have any idea if it exists and would there be a wholesale grower that may have it. I have no idea if it is virginicus or retusus. It is not listed in dirr or any other literature that I have or on any website. Your prompt attention to this would be appreciated/

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Is the White Fringe Tree a good addition to a buttefly garden Is it the tree that butterflies need for their larvae Also, when does it bloomThanks.

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Plant Facts

Category: Shrub
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Chionanthus
species: virginicus
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Size: 8 (min) to 15 (max)
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Availability:	Good Availabilty
Sustainability:	Very Good	See other plants that are sustainable.
Full Sun Tolerance:	Performs Well	See other plants that like full sun.
Part Shade Tolerance:	Good Performance	See other plants that like part shade.

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This plant is on the recommended list of: Ron Rothhaas Scott Beuerline Kris Barton
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Colors

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Bloom history: (Recorded in Cincinnati, Ohio, unless otherwise noted)4/10/2012 until 4/24/2012 See other plants that bloom at this time.
5/12/2011 until 5/26/2011 See other plants that bloom at this time.
5/1/2009 until 5/20/2009 See other plants that bloom at this time.
5/9/2007 until 5/21/2007 See other plants that bloom at this time.

Plant Images and Specimens

Picture of Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree

Young Tree in Bloom
Location: Beuerlein Residence, Anderson Twp. Cincinnati
Age: Young
Planted By: R. Scott Beuerlein
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Spring
Picture of Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree

Flowers
Location: Beuerlein Residence, Anderson Twp. Cincinnati
Planted By: R. Scott Beuerlein
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Spring
Picture of Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree

Fruit
Location: Beuerlein Residence, Anderson Twp. Cincinnati
Planted By: R. Scott Beuerlein
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Spring
Picture of Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree

Flowers
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Spring
Picture of Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree

Mature plant going into fall color
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Oct 21
Picture of Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree

Foliage
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Oct 21
Picture of Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree

Beautiful specimen from Boone Couty Arboretum
Location: Boone County Arboretum
Planted By: Dick Ammon
Photo Credit: Kris Stone
Season: May 2011
Picture of Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree

Location: Spring Grove cemetery
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Fall

Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232
GPS location of this plant [Latitude: 39.164160416666700 Longitude: -84.527169733333300] Specimen: 1207

Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220
GPS location of this plant [Latitude: 39.142946266666700 Longitude: -84.507206566666700] Specimen: 1273

Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232
GPS location of this plant [Latitude: 39.165576900000000 Longitude: -84.523216800000000] Specimen: 1396

Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232
GPS location of this plant [Latitude: 39.171441316666700 Longitude: -84.524612266666700] Specimen: 1427

Location: United States Capitol Complex Capitol Hill Washington DC 20515
GPS location of this plant [Latitude: 38.887885900000000 Longitude: -77.009903816666700] Specimen: 1780

Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220
GPS location of this plant [Latitude: 39.008714030000000 Longitude: -84.570584570000000] Specimen: 2847

Location: Cleveland Botanical Garden 11030 East Blvd Cleveland OH 44106
GPS location of this plant [Latitude: 41.510700783333300 Longitude: -81.610687116666700] Specimen: 2866

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