Apalachee

apalachee image 1Year of Introduction: 1987

Origin: US National Arboretum

Flower Color: Light Lavender

Date of First Flower: Mid-July

Length of Flowering: 90 days

Growth Habit: Upright vase

Height: 15-20'+

Hardiness: Very Good (zone map)

Bark Color: Chestnut, beige, and taupe

Fall Color: Dull orange to russet-dark red

Powdery Mildew Resistance: Very Good

Additional Comments: Magnificent, but seldom used tree form.

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