Temple of Bloom Seven-Son Flower

Heptacodium miconioides

The foliage turns green with deep veins in the spring and progressively gets bigger, twisting at the tips. This tree bears large clusters of fragrant white flowers in late summer, just when many garden plants are finishing for the year. The fragrant blossoms draw hummingbirds and other pollinators.

Plant Type Trees
Hardiness Zone 5-9
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Summer, Fall, Winter
Height6' - 8' (ft), 8' - 10' (ft)
Spread6' - 8' (ft), 8' - 10' (ft)
Spacing 72" - 120" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Well-Drained
Characteristics
Tolerance Heat
Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Specimen
Temple of Bloom Seven-Son Flower | Heptacodium miconioides || The foliage turns green with deep veins in the spring and progressively gets bigger, twisting at the tips. This tree bears large clusters of fragrant white flowers in late summer, just when many garden plants are finishing for the year. The fragrant blossoms draw hummingbirds and other pollinators.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Summer, Fall, Winter, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained, , Heat Tolerant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Beds and Borders, Specimen
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