Fantasy

Year of Introduction: 1994

Origin: JC Raulston (NCSU) Arboretum, Raleigh, NC

Flower Color: White

Date of First Flower: Late June

Length of Flowering: 70 days

Growth Habit: Very large, upright, vase shape

Height: >35'

Hardiness: Very Good (zone map)

Bark Color: Dark-red to rusty-brown color

Fall Color: Yellow

Powdery Mildew Resistance: Very Good

Additional Comments: Spectacular cinnamon-red exfoliating bark, very large: to 50 feet or more. Would make a nice shade tree.