STYRAX
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STYRAX
Commonly known as Snowbell tree
All Flower JUN-JUL
Fragrant snowbell flowers presented as solitary, in pendent, terminal or axillary racemes or panicles, or produced in clusters on short branchlets.
Graceful trees for a woodland garden.
Genus of about 130 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees found in woodland or thickets in Europe, Asia, and North America, including Mexico.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
A more graceful form than the usual japonica, with finer foliage and smaller flowers. -
Pests & Diseases
None -
Place of origin
Taiwan -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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DeciduousElliptic-oblong, papery, mid-green leaves 2-5cm (¾-2in) long.
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Height
10m (33ft) -
Spread
7m (23ft) -
TreeRounded tree
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Scented flowers
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold, drying winds -
Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Styrax - Care Guide
Trees - Care Guide
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