Fragrant Snowbell. Native to China , Japan & Korea. Most elegant small deciduous tree with pure white clusters of Bell flowers hanging beneath the branches in spring. The foliage is rounded and much larger than other Styrax species adding great texture to your landscape. Styrax can grow in hot wind protected high rainfall areas like the Dandenongs , in hotter dryer areas they need woodland and supplemented watering in the late-spring summer.

Commonly known as Snowberry and a member of the honeysuckle family, this occures naturally in shady moist mountain and forest habitats. A delicate looking plant with pink flowers and very white berries. Works well in mixed plantings.

Origin: USA

It develops into a tall slender plant, flowering at the end of may with a profusion of many branched panicles of most elegant character. The long tubed flowers with reflexed lobes are a very deicate pale pink passing to white. They, too, are very pleasantly sweet-scented.

Double, hawkins 1956, very early, good; often misspelled " Annabel"

Rich lilac perfumed spring blossoms.