Snowcone Japanese Snowbell is a compact deciduous flowering tree with ascending branching forming a uniform pyramidal habit that opens with age. Its glossy dark green foliage has turns yellow in fall. Fragrant white bell-shaped flowers hang from their stems in masse from late spring to early summer. Grows best in full sun and rich, well-drained acidic soil.
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Height: |
20' - 25' |
Spread: |
15’ - 20' |
Spacing: |
18' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Water regularly. Prune as needed in winter to shape.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Shade Tree, and Privacy Screen.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hydrangea, Rose, Lenten Rose
IMAGE: Famartin, 2020-05-26 08 53 50 Japanese snowbell flowers along Elderberry Place in the Franklin Glen section of Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.