RedCrocus Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus- Ornamental Tree with Fragrant White Bell-Shaped Flowers for Shade Gardens, Borders & Containers 2-2.5" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus- Ornamental Tree with Fragrant White Bell-Shaped Flowers for Shade Gardens, Borders & Containers 2-2.5" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: ntf0096-redcrocus
Price: 1968.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU:ntf0096-redcrocus

Pot Size 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus

Description

The Japanese Snowbell is a deciduous tree characterized by its graceful, pendulous white bell-shaped flowers that bloom in late spring. It features oval green foliage that turns vibrant in autumn, and its elegant form makes it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded garden areas, small landscapes, and as a focal point in woodland gardens. It also works well along walkways and in backyard borders for its aesthetic appeal.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus
Common Name: Japanese Snowbell
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 ft tall with a spreading canopy
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Late Spring (May to June)
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Partial Sun to Partial Shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Contains mild toxins; keep out of reach of pets
Fragrant: Yes, sweet-scented flowers
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Hostas, Ferns, Shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil in a sheltered location with partial sunlight.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging.
Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic soil preferred.
Humidity: Moderate; appreciates humidity but tolerates regular dry periods.
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches after flowering to maintain shape.
Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch; in colder zones, consider winter protection for young plants.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot.
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning late in the season to prevent stress.