Styrax japonicus ~ Japanese Snowbell Size:3.0" CALIPER Watch for aphids and scale

Watch for aphids and scale

COMPANION PLANTS:  Astilbe

the inconspicuous female flowers give way to inky-black berries moist

densely branching evergreen shrub that with sharp-toothed

IMAGES: AnRo0002

Styrax japonicus ~ Japanese Snowbell Size:3.0" CALIPER Watch for aphids and scaleThe Japanese Snowbell is a small to medium sized tree that typically reaches a height of 20 to 30 feet (6 to 9 meters) with a spread of 15 to 25 feet (4. 5 to 7. 5 meters). It has a rounded crown and a graceful, spreading form. The leaves are oval shaped, glossy, and dark green, turning yellow in the fall. In late spring or early summer, the tree produces pendulous, bell shaped white flowers that hang in clusters, giving it its name "Snowbell."