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Hardiness zones 5-9
Sourwood is an excellent shrubby tree from the eastern United States, most commonly in the lower Appalachian Mountains. Generally reaching 20-30' in cultivation it can reach as high as 60' in the wild. Grown for its late-summer, fragrant, white flower clusters which are much loved by honeybees and make the much sought-after sourwood honey. Juice from the blooms can also be used to make sourwood jelly. The long, narrow bright-green leaves of this fine ornamental boast spectacular bright-scarlet autumn color. S-PSh/M
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