Japanese Snowbell Trees The Imperial Honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos

The Imperial Honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos var

It does best in full sun but can tolerate partial sun and does not have a preference for soil type

even after a harsh winter or a heavy spring pruning

They emerge in clusters at the tips of the branches and open one at a time

Japanese Snowbell Trees The Imperial Honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthosThe Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonicus) is a small to medium sized flowering ornamental tree. It has a compact, rounded form with elegant, horizontally spreading branches. In late spring after the leaves have come on, clusters of fragrant, bell shaped, white petalled flowers with yellow centers appear and hang from the branches. The foliage is glossy green and has an upright posture to them, creating a very interesting and aesthetically pleasing look