Japanese Snowbell 1 Live Ornamental Tree, 3 Gallon Pot – Styrax japonicus

Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonicus) is a deciduous ornamental flowering tree admired for its elegant branching structure, delicate white flowers, and attractive green foliage. During late spring to early summer, numerous small, bell-shaped blossoms hang beneath the branches, creating a graceful floral display. The flowers are lightly fragrant and feature white petals with prominent yellow stamens.

This ornamental tree develops a spreading, rounded canopy with gently arching branches that showcase its pendulous flowers. Its oval to elliptic green leaves provide a lush appearance throughout the growing season, while autumn foliage may develop yellow tones before falling. The smooth grayish bark and distinctive branching structure add visual interest even when the tree is dormant.

Japanese Snowbell generally performs best in full sun to partial shade, with afternoon shade beneficial in regions experiencing intense summer heat. It prefers fertile, organically rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soil. Its graceful appearance makes it suitable for specimen plantings, woodland garden edges, mixed landscape borders, courtyards, and ornamental residential landscapes.

Each order includes 1 live Japanese Snowbell tree supplied in a 3-gallon nursery container (G3). The plant is rooted and container-grown. No shipping height has been specified. Branching, foliage density, flowering stage, and seasonal appearance may vary naturally.

Shipping Size:

• Quantity: 1 Live Japanese Snowbell Tree

• Container Size: 3 Gallon Nursery Pot (G3)

• Shipping Height: Not Specified

• Plant Form: Rooted, Container-Grown Ornamental Tree

• Flower Color: White With Yellow Stamens

• Foliage Color: Green

• Growth Habit: Upright to Spreading, Rounded Canopy

• Seasonal Appearance: May Arrive Dormant, Leafless, Recently Pruned, or Without Flowers

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

• Quantity: 1 Live Ornamental Flowering Tree

• Container Size: 3 Gallon Nursery Pot (G3)

• Common Name: Japanese Snowbell

• Scientific Name: Styrax japonicus

• Plant Type: Deciduous Ornamental Flowering Tree

• Life Cycle: Perennial

• Growth Habit: Upright to Spreading With Rounded Canopy

• Flower Color: White With Yellow Stamens

• Flower Shape: Small, Pendulous, Bell-Shaped

• Flower Fragrance: Lightly Fragrant

• Bloom Season: Late Spring to Early Summer

• Foliage Color: Green

• Fall Foliage Color: Yellow Tones

• Bark Characteristics: Smooth, Grayish Bark

• USDA Hardiness Zones: Generally 5–8

• Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade

• Soil Preference: Fertile, Slightly Acidic, Moist, Well-Drained Soil

• Water Requirements: Moderate; Consistent Moisture During Establishment

• Landscape Uses: Specimen Trees, Woodland Garden Edges, Courtyards, Ornamental Borders, and Residential Landscapes

• Ornamental Interest: Pendulous White Flowers, Graceful Branching, and Seasonal Foliage

• Seasonal Habit: Deciduous

• Winter Appearance: Naturally Leafless During Dormancy

Live Japanese Snowbell tree, natural root system, nursery growing medium, 3-gallon nursery container.