
Chinese pearl-bloom tree (Poliothyrsis sinensis)
Chinese pearl-bloom tree, also known as Chinese Enkianthus
They are trees that reach a height of 7 to 15 m with gray-brown bark and pubescent branches that have short curly hairs at first but become glabrous later. The petiole is 2 to 6 cm long, initially pubescent but become glabrescent. The leaf is green on the upper side and dark green and bright on the underside, ovate or ovate-oblong, sometimes ovate-cordate, and measures 8 to 18 cm × 4 to 10 cm.
Key Facts About Chinese pearl-bloom tree
Attributes of Chinese pearl-bloom tree
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Height
9 m to 12 m
Spread
4.5 m to 8 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
10 cm to 20 cm
Flower Color
White Yellow
Scientific Classification of Chinese pearl-bloom tree
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Willow
Genus
Poliothyrsis
Species
Chinese pearl-bloom tree