| Common Name: |
Evening Light Japanese Snowbell |
| Scientific Name: |
Styrax japonicus 'Evening Light' |
| Category: |
Tree |
| Habit: |
Deciduous-Woody |
| Form: |
Upright, vase-shaped. |
| Bloom Color: |
Pure white to very pale pink |
| Bloom Shape: |
Bell-shaped flowers |
| Bloom Season: |
May and June |
| Fruit Description: |
Pale gray-green |
| Fragrance: |
Sweetly fragrant blooms |
| Foliage Description: |
Dark purple to black foliage when grown in full sun |
| Height of Plant: |
15 ft. |
| Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 5 - 8 |
| Light Requirements: |
Partial shade |
| Water Usage: |
Medium |
| Moisture Requirement(s): |
Moist, well-drained |
| Soil Type: |
Light sandy soil |
| Soil pH: |
Acidic |
| Other Information: |
Exceptional wind tolerance |
| Photographer: |
Susan Brown |
| Location: |
Zorro Garden |