Forestiera acuminata
eastern swamp-privet
Notes:
Not an actual privet (that would be Ligustrum), but in the same family.
Sources: Dirr, USDA.
Tags:
attracts:birds (ex-humming)
clay tolerant
compacted soil tolerant
dioecious
drought tolerant
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
form:shrub
form:tree
long-lived
native:eastern North America
persistence:deciduous
salt intolerant
type:broadleaf
use:naturalizing
water:ample
wet soil tolerant
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