Description
Japanese Snowbell is a delicate, small tree perfect for Massachusetts landscapes, offering a breathtaking display of white bell-shaped flowers in spring. These lightly scented blooms dangle from horizontally tiered branches, giving the tree a graceful, layered appearance. Thriving in part shade with moist, organic soil, this Japanese Snowbell is ideal for woodland gardens or sheltered spaces.
As the seasons change, Japanese Snowbell’s green foliage transforms into a brilliant orange, adding vibrant autumn interest. Showy gray drupes appear in late summer, while its smooth khaki bark provides visual appeal in winter. This Japanese Snowbell’s refined texture and elegant structure make it a must-have for year-round beauty in Massachusetts gardens.
Our trees are sold by height (younger trees) or by caliper (more mature trees), ensuring you find the perfect size for your landscape needs. This tree is available by trunk caliper, at 1.5-2 in. size, for a more mature, developed option.
Each plant comes with the roots balled & burlapped. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Styrax japonicus
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: deep watering around weekly
Soil: moist, rich, acidic, well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: horizontally-tiered branches
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous tree
Mature Size: height (25') , width (30')
Blooming Season: mid – late spring
Growth Rate: medium
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