Tetradium daniellii: Country Or Region Of Origin
Tibet, China
Plant Profile: Tetradium daniellii
Taxonomy: Tetradium danielliiNames
Bee Bee Tree
Phonetic Spelling:tet-ra-DE-um dan-ee-EL-ee-eye
Genus:Tetradium
Species:daniellii
Family:Rutaceae
The Bee Bee Tree is a flowering species characterized by its rounded, umbrella-like shape. For optimal growth, it should be planted in full sunlight and in moist, fertile, well-drained soil, although it can also tolerate some shade. This tree is an excellent choice for use in woodlands or as a feature in lawns.
Regarding pests and diseases, this tree is generally resilient and does not face significant issues.
Tetradium daniellii Feature Summary
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Tetradium daniellii Feature Summary
Attributes
Flowers
White with hints of pink or yellow
Pink
White
Gold/Yellow
Fragrant
Showy
Bark
Whole Plant Traits
Tree
Deciduous
Rounded
Spreading
Rapid
Low
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
24-60 feet
4a
4b
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
Fruit
Leaves
Stem
Landscape
Garden for the Blind
Flowering Tree
Woodland
Lawn
Songbirds
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Tetradium daniellii Attributes
Tetradium daniellii: Wildlife Value
Fruits attract birds.
Tetradium daniellii: Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Tetradium daniellii Flowers
Tetradium daniellii: Flower Description
White with hints of pink or yellow
Tetradium daniellii: Flower Color
Gold/Yellow
Pink
White
Tetradium daniellii: Flower Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy
Tetradium daniellii Bark
Tetradium daniellii: Bark Description
Smooth gray
Tetradium daniellii: Bark Color
Light Gray
Tetradium daniellii: Surface/Attachment
Bumpy
Exfoliating
Fissured
Furrowed
Lenticels
Papery
Patchy
Peeling
Ridges
Scaly
Shaggy
Shiny
Shredding
Smooth
Spongy
Tetradium daniellii Whole Plant Traits
Tetradium daniellii: Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Tetradium daniellii: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Tetradium daniellii: Habit/Form
Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping
Tetradium daniellii: Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
Rapid
Tetradium daniellii: Maintenance
Low
Medium
High
Tetradium daniellii Cultural Conditions
Tetradium daniellii: Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Tetradium daniellii: Available Space To Plant
12 inches-3 feet
12-24 feet
24-60 feet
3 feet-6 feet
6-feet-12 feet
Less than 12 inches
more than 60 feet
Tetradium daniellii: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
4a
4b
5a
5b
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
Tetradium daniellii Fruit
Tetradium daniellii: Fruit Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy
Tetradium daniellii Leaves
Tetradium daniellii: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Tetradium daniellii: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Tetradium daniellii: Leaf Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long-lasting
Showy
Tetradium daniellii Stem
Tetradium daniellii: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Tetradium daniellii Landscape
Tetradium daniellii: Landscape Theme
Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden
Tetradium daniellii: Design Feature
Accent
Barrier
Border
Flowering Tree
Foundation Planting
Hedge
Mass Planting
Screen/Privacy
Security
Shade Tree
Small groups
Small Tree
Specimen
Street Tree
Understory Tree
Tetradium daniellii: Landscape Location
Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland
Tetradium daniellii: Attracts
Bats
Bees
Butterflies
Frogs
Hummingbirds
Moths
Pollinators
Predatory Insects
Reptiles
Small Mammals
Songbirds
Specialized Bees
