Gordlinia x grandiflora (Sweet Tea)

Family:  Theaceae
Zone: 7 - 9
Natural Range: Hybrid; Franklinia alatamaha x Gordonia lasianthus
Soil:  Moist, humus rich
Light: Part shade
Height: 6' - 10'
Attributes:  Semi-evergreen.  Inter-generic hybrid between Franklinia and Gordonia.  Two inch white flowers.
Notes:  Introduced by Thomas Ranney at NCSU.  Combines hardiness of Franklinia with the cultural ease of Gordonia.

Pot Size:  Large Band Pot