Franklinia alatamaha 10gal. 2026rose white to salmon pink flowers

white to salmon pink flowers with orange throats

Reddish-brown exfoliating bark reveals smooth copper and green bark underneath

Light pink flower clusters in late winter and early spring

dark purple flowers in spring and summer

Black berries from late summer to fall attract birds

Franklinia alatamaha 10gal. 2026rose white to salmon pink flowersFranklinia Tree, Franklin Tree. Camellia like, sweetly fragrant, white flowers in summer. Glossy dark green leaves turn orange, red, and purple in fall. Discovered along Georgia's Altamaha River in 1765 by botanists John and William Bartram, named after their friend Benjamin Franklin. Deciduous tree. Zones 5 8. Part shade to full sun. 10 20 ft. tall and 6 15 ft. wide.