Trees

Aesculus parviflora

The bottlebrush buckeye is known for its long, white flowers that appear in the summertime and attract hummingbirds and butterflies. It is a thick, mounding variety that grows 8-12' tall and 10-15' wide. Its large, green foliage adds a striking contrast against the long, white flowers.

Chionanthus retusus

The Chinese fringe tree is a stunning specimen for both small and large yard spaces. It grows 15-20' tall and 20-25' wide, offering lots of shade for outdoor seating spaces. In late spring, the tree will be covered in white, elongated flowers that contrast against dark green foliage and have been known to glow in the moonlight.

Magnolia virginiana

The Sweetbay magnolia is a native variety that will reach 15-25' tall and wide at maturity. It produces large, white, fragrant blossoms that appear in early summer and attract a variety of beneficial pollinators.