United States, North Carolina, Azalea Valley, Lower side of road, Azalea Valley
35.565174 -82.457587 +-2076m. WGS84
based on Collectors description/believe Buncombe Cty.
Evergreen, upright, dense crown; bark smooth gray tight bark; height ca. 35 ft.; d.b.h. ca. 24 in.; leaves lustrous above, pale beneath, at right angles to the twig.
Flower: N Fruit: Y Vegetation: Y Bud: Y
Source plant from Lindley Nurseries, Greensboro, NC. Rec'd 3 April, 1943; Cultivated or Captive