Carolina Silverbell (Halesia Carolina) is a perennial tree in the Styracaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A deciduous small tree or large shrub native to eastern North America, known for its hanging clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers in spring.

Carolina Silverbell

Carolina Silverbell

Halesia Carolina

A deciduous small tree or large shrub native to eastern North America, known for its hanging clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers in spring.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, moist
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attractant, shade provider

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Carolina Silverbell

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Styracaceae
Genus:Halesia