fragrant snowbell
Styrax obassia
Overview
The Fragrant Snowbell (Styrax obassia) is a deciduous shrub native to the Pacific Northwest with white, bell-shaped flowers that have a pleasant fragrance. The shrub has many thin branches with bright foliage and white flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. It's an excellent choice for ornamental gardens, planted either singly or in groups. Fragrant Snowbell prefers part shade or full sun and can grow up to 4-7 feet in height. Its fragrant flowers attract butterflies and other pollinators and its berries provide food for birds. Fragrant Snowbell is an easy-to-care-for evergreen shrub and an ideal choice for a garden embellishment.
Care Guide
Watering
Average — every "3-4" days.
Light
Full sun, part shade.
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Hardiness zone 5-8.
Pruning
Best pruned in February, March, April.
Propagation
Seed Propagation
Diseases & Pests
Common pests: Pest resistant, Disease resistant.
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