May 2013 Plant of the Month: Chinese fringetree Posted on May 02, 2013 Submitted by Carol Reese, UT Extension horticulture specialist, Western Region For beauty, durability and adaptability, Chinese fringetree (Chionanthus retusus) should head anyone’s list for a small flowering tree. It features… Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Chinese fringetree