Styrax hemsleyanus explained

Styrax hemsleyanus (老鸹铃),^[1] the Hemsley snowball, is a species of flowering plant in the family Styracaceae, native to central China. Growing to 120NaN0 tall by 50NaN0 broad, it is a conical deciduous tree with large rounded leaves, 12cm (05inches) long, and clusters of cup-shaped flowers in early summer.^{[2] [3]}

The plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Styrax hemsleyanus . Flora of China . 30 November 2018.
2. Book: RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. 2008. Dorling Kindersley. United Kingdom. 1405332964. 1136.
3. Web site: eFloras - Chinese plant names - Styrax hemsleyanus. 5 July 2013.
4. Web site: RHS Plant Selector - Styrax hemsleyanus . 5 March 2021.
5. Web site: AGM Plants - Ornamental . July 2017 . 100 . Royal Horticultural Society . 30 November 2018.