Sourwood (Oxydendrum Arboreum) is a perennial tree in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Oxydendrum arboreum, commonly known as Sourwood, is a medium-sized deciduous tree known for its attractive white flowers and brilliant fall foliage.
Sourwood
Oxydendrum Arboreum
Oxydendrum arboreum, commonly known as Sourwood, is a medium-sized deciduous tree known for its attractive white flowers and brilliant fall foliage.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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