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Styrax japonicus

Japanese Snowbell, Japanese Snowdro

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Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom/Dowsett

 

Description

20-30' tall with an equal spread. Small, rounded growth habit with horizontal branches. White, pendulous, bell-shaped, fragrant flowers. Suitable for planting under power lines. -Blue Heron Farm

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

Brown, Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast, Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese

Accenting Features

Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring

Location Uses

Patio, Raised Planter

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.