Chionanthus retusus (Chinese fringetree)

Green and purple berries, Chionanthus retusus (Chinese fringetree, IG-N, acc nr 14089-L), US National Arboretum

view of this species in bloom: flic.kr/p/274K7So

This tree was acquired from the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard as a rooted cutting from one their trees in late 1959.

It was severely damaged in a snowstorm on 3 Jan 2022: flic.kr/p/2mZetMp

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