Silverbells trees

Silverbells Trees

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About Silverbells Trees: Carolina silverbell is common and reaches its greatest size in the southern Appalachian Mountains where it is called mountain silverbell. This attractive shrub or small tree, also called snowdrop-tree or opossum-wood, grows in moist soils along streams in the understory of hardwood forests.

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Silverbells Tree Facts

Scientific Name:	Halesia carolina tetraptera
Foliage:	Green
Mature Height:	20-40'
Mature Spread:	15-35'
Soil:	Moist
Zones:	5-8
Moisture:	Moist

It has a moderate growth rate and lives about 100 years. The wood is soft and close-grained and a favorite wood for crafts. The white bell-shaped flowers and small size make it a desirable tree for landscaping. The seeds are eaten by squirrels and the flowers provide honey for bees.

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