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Plant Name:
Sourwood
Scientific Name:
Oxydendrum arboreum
Description:
Sourwood is a deciduous tree with fragrant white flowers and colorful fall foliage.
Habitat:
Woodlands, mountain slopes
Fauna:
Provides habitat for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators; serves as a nectar source
Growing Conditions:
Prefers acidic soils and partial shade; tolerant of drought and heat
Uses:
Used in landscaping for its ornamental value, honey production, and the making of sourwood honey
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Sourwood is also known as "sorrel tree" or "lily-of-the-valley tree"
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