Styrax japonica
Japanese Snowbell Tree
Features
- Masses of white flowers hang in clusters in late spring and have a very fragrant scent.
- Attractive grey bark and trunk.
- Can handle very hot and humid summers if given some afternoon shade.
Uses
- As a flowering tree in a lawn or garden border.
- Providing nectar for bees.
Growing Conditions
- Moderately wind and coastal hardy.
- Very frost hardy.
- Will grow in dry to moist soil conditions.
- Full sun to part shade.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 2.0m | 1.0m |
10 year old tree | 3.5m | 2.0m |
Country of Origin: Japan |