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    Styrax americanus

    Also Known As

    • Styrax americana
    • American Snowbell
    • Snowbell
    • Storax

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 6'-10'
    • W: 6'-10'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Styrax americanus plant details

    Styrax americanus is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Styrax americanus

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: styracaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: fragrant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Styrax americanus

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Cutting grown from a plant that has proven hardy for Punnett, it is more of a large shrub than a tree with typical white pendant bells. We find it quite attractive and much underused.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Styrax americanus plant

    How to Grow Styrax americanus

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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