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Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania 17565
Date: 2017-08-06
So glad this rare tree is happy on my windy, drought-prone hillto
Location: 382 River Road, Pequea, PA 17565
Date: August 5, 2015
This reputedly fussy tree grows well in dappled shade in my mid-A
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2017-08-30
Flowers began to open.  If you noticed the leaf-cutter bees love
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2019-11-03
maturing tree in red fall color
Location: Hampton, GA USA
Date: 2020-07-01
Hull's Treeland
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-08-10
With tiny pollinator.
Location: English Gardens, Royal Oak, MI
Date: 2009-09-03

Date: 2016-10-26
Location: my backyard north of Atlanta GA
Date: 2012-08-12
I planted this tree in fall 2009, in mostly red GA clay, amended
Location: Ridley Creek State Park in southeast PA
Date: 2018-06-05
the crown of a mature tree at the Hunting Hill Mansion
Photo by NJBob
Location: Longwood Gardens in southeast Pennsylvania
Date: 2014-10-03
full-grown tree with touch of fall color
Location: Northwest N.J.
Date: 2011-10-28
Fall Color
Photo by robertduval14
Location: Ridley Creek State Park in southeast PA
Date: 2018-06-05
bottom half of mature tree showing trunk and branches
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania 17565
Date: 2017-08-06
Location: 382 River Road, Pequea, PA 17565
Date: August 5, 2015
Happy in dappled shade in my mid-Atlantic garden; has survived tw
Location: Summeville, SC
Location: my back yard just north of Atlanta, GA.  Red GA clay with some soil amendments to help drainage.  Benign neglect since being planted.
Date: 2013-06-03
This tree was planted in fall 2009 - the honeycomb butterfly bush
Location: Brownstown PA 17508
Date: 2020-08-14
Location: Tyler Arboretum in southeast PA near Media
Date: 2011-08-24
tree in summer
Location: Tyler Arboretum in southeast PA near Media
Date: 2010-10-28
tree mostly of fall color
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2016-08-07
tree in summer
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2015-12-13
trunk and branches in winter
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2016-08-07
single white flower with bee
Location: Northwest N.J.
Date: 2011-10-10
Location: English Gardens, Royal Oak, MI
Date: 2009-09-03
Location: English Gardens, Royal Oak, MI
Date: 2009-09-03
Location: English Gardens, Royal Oak, MI
Date: 2009-09-03
Photo by NJBob
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2019-11-03
foliage in red fall color
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2019-11-03
top of tree in red fall color
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2019-11-03
trunk base
Location: Longwood Gardens in southeast Pennsylvania
Date: 2014-10-03
tree with touch of fall color
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Date: 2014-10-26
autumn foliage
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2014-10-26
red autumn color of tree

Date: c. 1865
illustration by P. J. Redouté from Michaux's 'The North American
Location: English Gardens, Royal Oak, MI
Date: 2009-09-03
Location: English Gardens, Royal Oak, MI
Date: 2009-09-03
Location: in my backyard north of Atlanta GA
Date: 2013-06-03
This tree was planted in fall 2009
Location: my backyard, north of Atlanta GA
Date: 2012-04-8
Spring leaves
Location: Brownstown PA 17508
Date: 2020-08-14
Location: Bartram's Garden, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-07-15
John Bartram's 1731 house is in the background.
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2014-10-01
Location: Jenkins Arboretum in Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Date: 2014-09-29
tree with touch of fall color
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Date: 2007-12-18
old trunks
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Date: 2010-01-09
old tree in yard

This was last year in my yard in Cookeville Tennessee. So far, so
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Date: 2007-12-18
brown capsules in winter
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Date: 2011-08-23
young tree in summer
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Date: 2011-11-18
young tree in fall color in part shade

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