Korean Evodia
Tetradium daniellii
Planted 2010
Nicknamed the bee bee tree, Korean Evodia is known for its fragrant flowers. It is a deciduous, spreading tree that grows best in full sun. Its unique July to August bloom time attracts multitudes of honey bees. Korean Evodia also attracts birds with its reddish-purple seed pods.
| Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-40 ft. | 20-40 ft. | 4-8 | Fast | Medium |
Leaf
Simple, glossy-green leaves. No interesting fall color.
Fruit
Reddish-purple seed pods.
Flower
Small, white, fragrant flowers grow in corymbs along branches.
Advantages
No serious pest or disease problems. Unique bloom time.
Disadvantages
Only tolerates some shade.