‘Emerald Pagoda‘ was selected by the late J.C. Raulston at North Carolina State University in and the U.S. National Arboretum.
- Category:
- Flowering Tree
- Genus:
- Styrax
- Species:
- japonicus
- Cultivar
- 'Emerald Pagoda'
- Common Name:
- Emerald Pagoda Japanese Snowbell
- Height:
- 20 to 25 Feet
- Spread:
- 20 to 25 Feet
- Habit:
- Upright to vase shaped tree. Moderate growth rate.
- Zone:
- 6 to 9
- Culture:
- Full sun to partial shade.
- Flower:
- 1 -1½" bell shaped, white flowers, slightly larger than species. May-June.
- Flower Color:
- White
- Fruit:
- Greenish gray drupe. August-September.
- Foliage:
- This selection has larger than average dark green leaves with a leathery texture. Yellow fall color. Deciduous.