Hop Tree
Ptelea trifoliata
Nothern member of the Rue family An attractive, tall shrub or understory tree, suited to both moist conditions and dry rocky sites. Sweet nectar attracts many species of butterflies. All parts are bitter lemon like aromatic. Fruit is very distinctive, waferlike samara with broad wings.
Rare nursery propagated
Characteristics
Type:Shrub
Height: 8-12 Feet
Blooms: June
Bloom Colour: Green
Growth Conditions
Light: Part Shade
Soil: Moist to Dry, Sandy to Average Soil
Habitat: Thickets, Dunes & Shorelines
C$26.00Price
Excluding GST/HST