Davidia involucrata
Dove Tree, Hankerchief Tree
Description
This medium-sized tree will grow 25'-60' tall and has deciduous green leaves with white, dove-like flowers that bloom in the spring. It can exhibit as a specimen tree, best presented against a dark background.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40', 40-60'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Season
Winter, Fall
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.