This native tree delights in springtime with its show-stopping fluffy and fragrant blooms. Fact checked by Jillian Dara Fringe tree, or old man's beard, (Chionanthus virginicus) has always played ...

The fringe tree is native to the U.S. and boasts sturdy branches, unlike the Bradford pear. Though it won't grow as quickly as the Bradford pear, the fringe tree has a much longer lifespan — 50 ...

Chinese fringe trees are more attractively shaped, bear whiter blooms and have leaves that are greener, more rounded and more lustrous than their counterparts. Grancy Greybeard is native to the ...

Erin Goss, the native plant initiative coordinator at Shaw Nature Reserve ... The flowers of the golden raintree may be beautiful, but the tree is invasive. The fringe tree (Chionanthus virginicus) ...