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Styrax obassia
Fragrant Snowbell
Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: Linda Engstrom
Description
25' tall with a 15' spread. Pyramidal to upright narrow oval shape. Large, deep green foliage. White flowers in 6-8" drooping clusters. The very fragrant flowers appear in June. Can withstand drought and heat.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.