Fragrant Fountain Japanese Snowbell

Styrax japonicus 'Fragrant Fountain' PP #19,664

Pronunciation: STY-raks ja-PON-i-kus
SKU #03298
5-8

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Pleasantly fragrant white flowers cover the tight form from early spring through summer. Dense, weeping habit and moderate growth rate make this small tree ideal for small garden plantings. Deciduous dark green leaves turn gold in the fall before dropping off. Prefers partial sun and well drained soils.
LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Weeping habit, up to 6 ft. tall, 5 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8

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Bloom TimeEarly spring through summer
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesFall Color
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFragrant, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorDark Green
Companion PlantsSmall shrubs that need some protection work well under this tree, such as Lanarth White Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White') or, for more color, the deep pink of Buttons 'N BowsTM Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Monrey'). Lenten Rose (Helleborus x hybridus Royal HertiageTM Strain) would also enjoy the protection of the canopy.
Care InstructionsProvide organically rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish root system. Once established, maintain evenly moist soil; will not thrive in dry conditions. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in early spring. Prune annually to shape in late winter to early spring.
Details
Bloom TimeEarly spring through summer
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesFall Color
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFragrant, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorDark Green
Companion PlantsSmall shrubs that need some protection work well under this tree, such as Lanarth White Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White') or, for more color, the deep pink of Buttons 'N BowsTM Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Monrey'). Lenten Rose (Helleborus x hybridus Royal HertiageTM Strain) would also enjoy the protection of the canopy.
Care
Care InstructionsProvide organically rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish root system. Once established, maintain evenly moist soil; will not thrive in dry conditions. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in early spring. Prune annually to shape in late winter to early spring.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.