Mayhaw Trees Size:5 Gallon attracting butterflies and bees Lespedeza

attracting butterflies and bees Lespedeza

cone-shaped white flower clusters in summer that gradually blush to pink as they age

sweet fragrance that fills the landscape

Growth Rate: Moderate Bloom Time: Spring Type: Evergreen Shrub

Mayhaw Trees Size:5 Gallon attracting butterflies and bees LespedezaOfficial state fruit tree of Louisiana and mayhaw jelly is one of the two official state jellies. The trees produce spectacular blooms in early spring followed by a tart, red berry that is popular for making jelly. The name comes from a combination of May, for the month the berries reliably become ripe, and Hawthorn After the first frost the trees leaves turn yellow and provide beautiful fall foliage.