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Davidia involucrata

Dove Tree, Hankerchief Tree

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

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

Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.

Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.