Field Identification Of Sourwood Oxydendrum arboreum
Reference Type
University Outreach Publication
University Outreach Publication
Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum) is a native tree of the deep forest and forest edges. Sun, open well drained soil, and few competitors allow sourwood to thrive.
Finding mature sourwoods is easy because of their unique flowering structures and early fall color. Sourwood attributes given here demonstrate why it is in a genus by itself. Sourwood is one of a kind.
(SFNR06-12) 2006
Authors
Kim D. Coder
Kim D. Coder
Date Published
2006
2006
Publisher
University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
Publisher Location
Athens, GA, USA
Athens, GA, USA
Pages
4
4
Publication Number
SFNR06-12
SFNR06-12
Sub-Topics
Aesthetics, Silvics, Silviculture, Species Selection, Identification
Aesthetics, Silvics, Silviculture, Species Selection, Identification
State(s)/Region(s)
Eastern, Piedmont, Southeast, Georgia
Eastern, Piedmont, Southeast, Georgia
Keywords
Dendrology, Oxydendrum, Sourwood
Dendrology, Oxydendrum, Sourwood
