Fragrant Fountain Japanese Snowbell
Styrax japonicus 'Fragrant Fountain' PP #19,664
SKU
3298
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.
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Partial sun
Water regularly to keep soil surface moist, but not soggy.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | STY-raks ja-PON-i-kus |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Weeping habit, up to 6 ft. tall, 5 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Early Spring through Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage |
| Growth Habit | Weeping |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Woodland Garden |
| Light Needs | Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Dense Habit, Fall Color |
| Water Needs | High |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to keep soil surface moist, but not soggy. |
| Key Feature | Showy Flowers |
Provide 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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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5 - 8
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