In this edition of ID That Tree, we’re going to introduce you to a native Indiana species, and that’s sourwood. It’s much more common in the Appalachian mountain ... If you have any questions ...

able to bend as they grow to reach sunlight amid competition from larger trees. This made sourwood tree trunks useful as runners for sleds pulled by horses or oxen on bare ground or snow on ...

Sourwood is one of our native ornamental trees that can add interest and value to the landscape. It is also called Lily-of-the-Valley tree because its panicles of flowers resemble those of the ...

Branching patterns and persistent fruit give the tree an interesting look in the winter. Sourwood is one of the first trees to turn fall colors in the Eastern forest. By late August, it is common ...

Many gardeners believe that the Sourwood Tree (Oxydendrum arboreum ... Sourwoods are one of the first trees to leaf out in the spring and one of the first to show fall color—and show fall ...

One of the loveliest trees of the eastern United States ... blackjack oak, and post oak. Sourwood or Lily of the Valley tree, Oxydendrum arboreum, is a small tree, usually no more than about ...

A smaller one, donated by Friends of Trees in 2016 as an Arbor Day tree, stands in front of the Police Station. Another resides in the Sylvester Manor garden. Tree stats: Sourwood’s natural range ...

Sourwood is a tree for all seasons, rewarding you with year-round beauty, according to native plant enthusiast Helen Hamilton of Williamsburg. In spring, the tree is covered with lacy white fronds ...

We continue our series highlighting trees that work for gardens in Edmonds ... A tree that we notice more in the fall is the Sourwood Tree (oxydendrum arboreum). It is native to the East Coast ...

Blooming in summer, when few other trees do, sourwood flowers help the bees keep making honey for us. The Sourwood tree has a lovely grey trunk with a pretty bark pattern, and a great growing ...

apple trees and more, and then the summer’s sourwood. Sourwood comes from the sourwood tree, or Oxydendrum arboreum. This tree, in my opinion, is underutilized in landscapes. During the summer it has ...