Styrax japonicus ‘Pink Chimes’
'Pink Chimes' is an unusual and rare pink form of the Japanese snowbell, Styrax japonicus.
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
Bloom Time: Summer
Foliage Colour: Green, Good Fall Colour
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour: Orange
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geographical Origin: Asia - China and Japan
