Halesia carolina 'U.Conn. Wedding Bells'

Silverbell - Carolina

'U.Conn. Wedding Bells' Carolina Silverbell has white bell-shaped flowers that are significantly larger and more numerous than those of the species. The yellow fall color and interesting striated bark add multi-season interest to this charming native tree. The plant was spotted in Ohio by Mark Brand and introduced through the University of Connecticut.

Height

25 Feet

Spread

20 Feet

Bloom Color

White

USDA Hardiness Zone

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

•	Full Shade
•	Native

Winter Interest

•	Bark
•	Seedheads

Soil Conditions

•

Average

Bloom Time

•

Spring

Exposure

•	Full Shade
•	Partial Shade/Shade Tolerant
•	Sun

Attracts Wildlife

•	Attracts Pollinators

Tolerance

•	Black Walnut Tolerant

Tree Type

•	Ornamental (<30')
•	Street
•	Tree

Foliage Color

•

Green

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