Scientific Name
Cyrilla racemiflora

Common Name
Titi; Leatherwood

Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Habit: Deciduous
Exposure: Sun to partial shade; moist to wet soil
Height: 10 to 25'
Flower/Fruit: 6" drooping sprays of white flowers late spring into summer produced on previous season's growth
Comments: Flowers attracts bees; rich green foliage gradually becomes orange to maroon (zones 6-7); does not like dry soil
Cultivars: --
 

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