Pink Chimes Japanese snowbell

Styrax japonicus 'Pink Chimes'

TreeStyracaceae

Pink Chimes Japanese snowbell
Drought tolerantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones5 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size15 to 25 feet tall15 to 25 feet wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Broad
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Pink
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

AccentBorderCottage gardenPollinator gardenSpecimenWinter interest

Attracts

HummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Pink Chimes' Japanese snowbell (Styrax japonicus 'Pink Chimes') is a tree for borders, specimen planting, and accent. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It bears fragrant pink flowers in early to late spring. Hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms. It tolerates drought and salt, and it grows at a moderate rate into a broad shape.

Pairs well with Bloodgood Japanese maple, Japanese holly, Ornamental onion, and Johnny jump up.

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