Chionanthus virginicus ~ White Fringe Tree blue-leaf which are green in the

which are green in the center and bordered by a silvery-white color

matures to grey-green

Burning Bush

COMPANION PLANTS:  Dogwood

The flat sprays emerge yellow-green and deepen to yellow orange in winter

Chionanthus virginicus ~ White Fringe Tree blue-leaf which are green in theFringe Tree is a large multi stemmed deciduous shrub or small tree with a rounded crown. The spear like bright green foliage turns yellow in fall. Terminal clusters of mildly fragrant pure white fringe like flowers bloom heavily in spring. Female flowers give way to clusters of olive like fruits that mature to blue black in fall. Grows best in rich, moist acidic well drained soils. Intolerant of drought. Type: Tree, Shrub Origins: Southeast N.