STYRAX formosanus var. hayatiana
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STYRAX formosanus var. hayatiana
Commonly known as Formosan snowbell, , snowbell tree
Pendent white flowers.
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
Beautiful bell shaped fragrant flowers -
Pests & Diseases
Generally pest and disease free -
Place of origin
Taiwan -
Deciduous
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White
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Bell/Lantern
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Single
Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals -
Border
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Town garden
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Woodland garden
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Serrate
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Elliptic
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Height
10m (33ft) -
Spread
7m (23ft) -
Tree
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented flowers
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Autumn Seasonal InterestAutumn colour on leaves
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Rounded to broadly spreading
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size10m (33ft)
7m (23ft)
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Styrax - Care Guide