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Sourwood

Discover the fascinating Sourwood tree (Oxydendrum arboreum), a remarkable species that grows 10-20 meters tall. Its spirally arranged leaves boast a vibrant dark green in summer, transforming into vivid red hues in fall. This tree produces small woody capsules and sweet honey that bees adore. Beyond its ecological importance, Sourwood wood is ideal for crafting tool handles and sliding bearings. Experience the tranquility of nature as you sit beside this majestic tree, appreciating its beauty and the changes it undergoes throughout the seasons.

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Sourwood

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  1. Sourwood By: Kelcey Watson and Derek Weaver

  2. SourwoodOxydendrum arboreum

  3. Sourwood majestic green flourishing needing growing Tree bark leaves branches Leaning drooping seeking Leafy rooted

  4. Facts • grows to 10-20m tall • Leaves are spirally arranged, dark green in summer, vividly red in fall • produces fruit that has small woody capsules • produces honey that the bees love to eat • can be used for tool handles, sliding bearings for wheels, and butter paddles.

  5. The best thing about our tree was that there was a stump next to it to sit on, and it was really nice to get to go outside for awhile each day.

  6. How our tree had changed • Our tree’s leaves had fallen, and had changed colors. There were no signs of animals

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