Styrax japonica ‘Pink Chimes’

'Pink Chimes' is an unusual and rare pink form of the Japanese snowbell, Styrax japonica.

This cultivar can grow as a shrub or small tree, with wide spreading horizontal branches which tend to weep. The flowers are light pink with showy yellow stamens and a nice fragrance. The bark fissures on older trees reveal an attractive orange inner layer that provides winter interest.

Common Name:  Japanese Snowbell

Family:  Styracaceae (The Silver Bells Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-8

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  10-15'

Width:  10' and over

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Shrub

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  Orange

Fragrance:  Yes

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Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

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