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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

I planted two sourwood trees (Oxydendrum arboreum) because I wanted to enjoy the brilliant fall color of the leaves. The tree I planted on the hillside had beautiful fall color but the tree ...

Q: I bought a sourwood tree 2 years ago, and this spring it seems ... By mid-May, though, all woody shrubs and trees will be pushing out new growth. If you don't see any flower or leaf buds ...

Trivia: This Virginia native plant is called sourwood because of the ... yellow and purple — sometimes all on the same tree. This is one of the earliest trees for fall color in the South and ...

Sourwood is an exceptional tree for slightly acidic (pH 5.5-6.5 ... deciduous shrub that works well as a planting under ...

Mystery Plant 689: Sourwood, Lily Of The Valley Tree Tuesday ... hard, durable wood. When I was in school, we were taught a way to recognize this species in a forest: once the trees attain ...

Q: A landscaper planted an 8-foot sourwood tree for me last fall and didn’t remove the burlap around the root ball like I thought he should. The tree didn’t grow much at all this ...