Halesia carolina

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Halesia carolina

Snowdrop Tree, Carolina Silverbell

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum Photographer:

Description

This pyramidal shrub or tree will grow anywhere from 12-50' tall and has deciduous yellow/green leaves with white flowers that bloom in the spring.

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

12-25', 25-40', 40-60'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Yellow Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium, High, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Multi-trunk Tree, Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Shrub Border, Lawn, Patio

Special Uses

Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.