Japanese Snowbell
 Styrax japonicus   

Foliage: Dark Green
Fall Foliage: Yellow/Insignificant
Fruit: Greenish-White Capsules
Flower: White
Habit/Form: Rounded
Uses​: Accent, Shade, Specimen, Lawn

Zone Hardiness: 5
Plant Height: 20 - 25 ft
Plant Width: 25 - 30 ft
Light: Sun/Part Shade
Growth Rate:  Medium

The graceful Styrax, Japanese Snowbell, is a deciduous tree has dainty, bell-shaped white flowers in late spring. Flowers give way to greenish-brown, olive-shaped drupes that often persist into late autumn. ​ The small, oblong leaves are dark glossy green, and are held alternately on the branches.  Fall color is yellow. Best grown in organically rich, acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils.