March 19 marked the first day of spring, and all around us we see the signs of new life in our landscapes. This time of year, the fringe tree puts on a show of snowy white blooms. There are two ...

The Chinese Fringe tree is a spectacular, small, deciduous tree that adds interest to the landscape. Clusters of showy, lightly fragrant, fringe-like white blooms and gray-brown bark that becomes ...

Patrice Hanlon answers your gardening questions every other week. DEAR GARDEN COACH: My street tree is a mature Chinese pistache, about 15 years old, with a good canopy. It is a female tree, so it has ...

The Chinese Pistache tree is a handsome ornamental shade tree with reliable autumn color that is suitable for urban and residential landscapes. It is native to China, Taiwan, and the Philippine ...

Plant Chinese pistache (Pistacia chinensis) trees for shade and gorgeous fall color. Fact checked by Emily Peterson Reviewed by Julie Thompson-Adolf Chinese pistache trees are versatile and can fit in ...

Q. I have an empress tree that has grown tall but has never bloomed. Thank you for any information on this tree. -- D.G., Willis A. The Japanese sapphire tree, Chinese empress tree, Japanese pagoda ...

Q: The Chinese trumpet vine I planted four years ago was blooming when I brought it home. It has beautiful foliage, but hasn’t bloomed since. It’s planted in full sun, in well-drained soil, and I ...

Leaves – Deciduous, alternate, though almost appears to be opposite from afar, compound with 7-17 green leaflets, leaf shape is lanceolate with an entire margin, greater than 6” long, turns gold and ...

Just as every human being is a multifaceted creation of immense — if not yet fully developed — potential, so it is with plants. Take Chinese tallow tree, for example. In 1772, Benjamin Franklin sent ...