Photo of Alangium platanifolium foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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Alangium platanifolium

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 10'-15'
  • W: 10'-15'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

Alangium platanifolium plant details

Alangium platanifolium is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Alangium platanifolium

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: cornaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, fall color, fragrant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alangium platanifolium

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

10' tall and wide deciduous shrub/tree with 5'' palmate green leaves that turn yellow in fall. Early summer brings on lightly fragrant earring-like dainty yellow-white flowers on new growth. Lush.

Gardening facts about Alangium platanifolium plant

How to Grow Alangium platanifolium

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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