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Heptacodium miconioides (Seven Son Flower, Autumn Lilac)

Small, delicate star shaped stalkless flowers bloom in seven-branched clusters. Following the flowers are small burgundy fruit crowned by ornamental rose-hued calyxes. Deep beige bark sheds to reveal showy brown inner bark. Slow growth rate.

Blooms late summer to early fall
15-20 ft tall x 8-10 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Drought tolerant
Rabbit resistant
Deciduous
Fragrant

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Zone Zone 5
Exposure Full Sun to Partial Shade
Moisture Moderate Moisture