Styrax americanus 'Baby Blue'
American Snowbell
- Showy, bell-shaped flowers
- Light sweet fragrance
- Excellent for lawns or patio areas
- Category: Tree
- Hardiness Zone:6-9
- Height:8-15 ft
- Spread:8-15 ft
- Bloom Color: White Shades
- Foliage Color: Blue Shades
Baby Blue exhibits silvery-blue foliage, that contrasts intensely with the showy, bell-shaped white flowers. This tree has a profuse blooming character from April through June with a light sweet fragrance.
Attributes
• Fragrant
Foliage Color
• Blue
• Silver
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Flower Color
• White
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Spring
• Late Spring
• Early Summer
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
Habit
• Round
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Styrax americanus 'Baby Blue'
Best grown in organically rich, acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prune as needed in winter to shape.