The fringetrees are indigenous to our property, although they were cut down every spring prior to our being knowledgeable gardeners. Other shade-loving woodland shrubs have been added to this area.

This mass planting of Fringetrees was a gift from Nature. Chionanthus virginicus, also known as fringetree and Old Man's Beard, is one of the South's most beautiful ornamental trees.

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