Japanese snowbell
Styrax japonicus
The Japanese snowbell is prized for its delicate, white, thimble-sized flowers that decorate its branches in the spring. It leafs out with dark green leaves that provide dense shade throughout the summer. This tree ideally has some afternoon shade to protect it from hot sun.
Japanese snowbell characteristics
Size:
Small
Height:
20-30 feet
Width:
15-25 feet
Growth Rate:
Moderate to Slow
Water Needs:
Moderate
Sunset Zones:
7, 8, 9, 14
Fall Color:
Yellow
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