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Fothergilla major



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Fothergilla major
Large fothergilla

Brush-like and occurring in 2 to 4" vertical clusters, the apetalous flowers feature numerous brush-like white and yellow stamens and a honey-like fragrance. They are borne in late April to early May, just as the leaves are emerging.

 
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