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Davidia involucrata

Dove Tree, Hankerchief Tree

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

This medium-sized tree will grow 25'-60' tall and has deciduous green leaves with white, dove-like flowers that bloom in the spring. It can exhibit as a specimen tree, best presented against a dark background.

 

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate, Slow

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.