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Oxydendrum arboreum (Sourwood, Sorrel Tree, Lily-of-the-Valley Tree)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 23690

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Ericales Family: Ericaceae Genus: Oxydendrum Species: Oxydendrum arboreum

Common Names add Sorrel Tree edit | delete Lily of the Valley Tree edit | delete Sourwood edit | delete Plant Types edit Deciduous Tree   Zones / Hardiness edit 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 20 to 40 feet (6 to 12 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)   Flowering Start edit June   Flowering End edit July   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Acuminate Alternate Cuneate Lanceolate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit   Soil pH edit <5.5 (Strongly acidic) 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic) 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)   Bloom Colour edit White Near White Cream   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Other names for this plant:
Andromeda arboreum



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