Franklin Tree (Franklinia alatamaha) is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Georgia, USA, known for its stunning white flowers in late summer and fall.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in warmer climates.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment and dry periods. Avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Requires acidic, moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures. Protect from extreme heat and frost.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Acid-loving plant formulations are beneficial.
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in warmer climates.
Full sun to partial shade
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment and dry periods. Avoid waterlogging.
Water regularly
Requires acidic, moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
Thrives in moderate temperatures. Protect from extreme heat and frost.
Ideal growing range 15-25°C
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Acid-loving plant formulations are beneficial.
Acidic soil preferred
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-6 m
Spread
1.5-3 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Size
7-10 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.