| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 15 to 25 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 25 to 30 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | White Other: Pure white, flushed purplish-pink at base. |
| Bloom Size: | 5"-6" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Flowering Tree Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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