Styrax obassia, Fragrant Snowbell

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Medium green, large, heart-shaped leaves create a soothing effect on this slower growing small shade tree, and early summer 8" long pendent terminal racemes of white bell-flowers fragrance the air. 25 – 30 feet tall in time with an oval crown. Native to Hokkaido Island, Japan.

Properties/conditions:

• clay-tolerant
• deciduous
• deer-resistant
• fragrant
• humus-rich soil
• intermittent water
• pollinator-friendly
• regular water
• sun or part shade
• well-draining soil