Chionanthus virginicus 'Grancy Gray-beard' ~ Grancy Gray-beard Fringetree long-bloom-season Does best in part sun

Does best in part sun and rich well-drained soils

Its sturdy stems don’t flop under the weight of its dense panicles that open lime green

north GA Native

The bark is reddish-brown and becomes scaly with age

Chionanthus virginicus 'Grancy Gray-beard' ~ Grancy Gray-beard Fringetree long-bloom-season Does best in part sunThe Grancy Gray beard Fringetree, scientifically known as Chionanthus virginicus, is a native tree found in the southeastern United States. It is also commonly referred to as the White Fringetree or Old Man's Beard. This deciduous tree is known for its stunning display of fragrant, white, fringe like flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The flowers give the tree a wispy, ethereal appearance, hence the name "Gray beard" or "Old Man's