RedCrocus Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus- Fragrant, Deciduous Tree for Shade Gardens, Woodland, Containers- Easy Care 2.5-3" cal B&B
RedCrocus Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus- Fragrant, Deciduous Tree for Shade Gardens, Woodland, Containers- Easy Care 2.5-3" cal B&B
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Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus
Description
The Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonicus) is a small to medium deciduous tree characterized by its graceful, pendulous white flowers that appear in late spring or early summer. Its rounded canopy and attractive bark make it a popular choice for shade gardens and woodland landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shaded gardens, woodland plantings, and as a focal point in landscape design. It also works well in small gardens and containers for ornamental appeal.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus -
Common Name: Japanese Snowbell -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 10-20 ft in height with a spread of 10-15 ft, with a moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial sun to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Slightly Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, sweetly-scented flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for bouquets -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil in a location with partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; apply mulch in cold zones -
Planting Depth: Set root crown at soil level -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Minimal maintenance; occasional watering during dry periods
