Davidia involucrata
Dove Tree, Handkerchief Tree, Ghost Tree
Features
- Smothered in flowers in mid spring.
- Medium and steady growth rate.
- Covered in large bracts that surround bunches of insignificant flowers.
Uses
- Suitable for a medium to large garden as well as parks.
- Great feature tree or in mixed plantings.
- Can be used as a shade tree.
Growing Conditions
- Moderately frost hardy.
- Avoid wind and coastal conditions.
- Grows in dry to very moist soil conditions.
- Full sun to part shade.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 2.5m | 1.0m |
10 year old tree | 6.0m | 2.5m |
Country of Origin: China |