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Ptelea trifoliata

Hop Tree (Wafer Ash)

A small tree with a dense, rounded form and shiny, dark green foliage. The tiny, white blooms will give way to pendulous, seed clusters.

  • »  Dense rounded shrub or small tree
  • »  Shiny dark green leaves
  • »  Tiny white flowers
  • »  Flowers give way to pendulous seed clusters
  • »  Foliage, bark and flowers can emit an unpleasant smell
  • »  Bloom Time: Late spring

3gal
$72.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:5-6 m
  • Spread:5-6 m
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
Full Shade
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Attributes
Native to Ontario
Deciduous
Fragrant
Fruit
Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
Spring
Habit
Rounded
Tree form
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape uses
Hedge
Naturalizing
Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Ptelea trifoliata

Native to Ontario

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ptelea trifoliata

Effective as a specimen, as a large, informal hedge or screen. While only tolerating full sun, it will thrive in partial to full shade in a well-drained soil. Native habitat is along shorelines in areas with poor soil conditions.