Korean evodia, or bee bee tree, is a deciduous tree native to Korea and China, prized for its late-summer flowers that attract massive numbers of bees and its attractive foliage.
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Genus: | Tetradium |
| Species: | daniellii |
| Synonyms: | Evodia baberi, Evodia daniellii, Evodia danielli, Evodia delavayi, Evodia henryi |
This tree grows 25–30 feet tall with a rounded crown. Leaves are pinnate, glossy, turning yellow in fall. In mid to late summer, large, flat-topped clusters of small white flowers appear, extremely attractive to bees and other pollinators. Fruit is a small, black capsule.
Korean evodia prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of urban conditions. An excellent tree for pollinator gardens and beekeepers. Can self-seed; monitor for invasiveness in some areas.
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