Gordonia tiantangensis | Chinese Gordonia | 5 Seeds
Gordonia tiantangensis, commonly known as the Chinese Gordonia or Snow Gordonia, is an enchanting evergreen tree native to southern China. This elegant tree can reach heights of about 30 to 50 feet, with a pyramidal or conical crown. It showcases glossy, dark green leaves that emit a pleasant fragrance when crushed. The tree's delicate, white camellia-like flowers bloom in autumn, creating a stunning contrast against the dark foliage. Following flowering, spherical capsules containing seeds develop. Gordonia tiantangensis thrives in well-draining, acidic soils and appreciates partial shade to filtered sunlight. With its ornamental value, fragrant leaves, and autumn blooms, this tree is a favored choice for gardens and landscapes, contributing to the visual appeal of outdoor spaces. Zones 8-11 Germination Gordonia tiantangensis, commonly known as the Chinese Gordonia, requires specific conditions for successful seed germination. Begin by soaking the seeds in warm water for 24 hours to