Heptacodium miconioides

Seven-son Flower

  • Fragrant white flowers
  • Attracts butterflies
  • Decorative purplish-red fruits
  • Exfoliating bark
  • A great,hard to find, lawn shrub/tree

  • Category: Shrub
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Height: 15-20 ft
  • Spread: 8-10 ft
  • Bloom Color: White Shades

Purchase options for Seven-son Flower

  • Size: #3 30-34"
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: In Stock

$92.00


Butterflies love the nectar from the fragrant white flowers on this fountain-shaped, multi-stemmed shrub, Following the white flowers a showy display of small, purplish-red fruits surrounded by elongated rose colored calyces that last into the fall. Heptacodium miconioides makes an excellent lawn tree for its 4 seasons of intrest from lush foiage, to fragrant white flowers to the bright fruits and in the winter the tan exfoliating to reveal a pretty brown inner bark. Once a hard to find ornamental shrub be sure to try one it your landscape!

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Flower Color
White
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer Bloomer
Late Summer
Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Heptacodium miconioides

Easy to grow since it is not fussy on soil type, but does require frequent watering. Plant in full to partial sun.