lacy foliage – in shades of red in spring
with glossy green leaves
rounded crown and ascending
but tolerates full sun if the soil is consistently moist
trumpet-shaped flowers in pale pink and white cover the ends of its branches
Halesia carolina | Carolina Silverbell - 200-300cm, 125lt Elaeagnus ebbingei lacy foliage – in shadesHalesia Carolina is a large, fast growing, deciduous shrub or medium sized tree with broad vase shaped habit, irregular, spreading, half open crown and grey bark. It can be grown as a multi trunked shrub or small, understory tree. Simple, ovate, green leaves turn yellow in autumn. The attractive, pendulous, bell shaped, white flowers bloom in spring and are followed by brown, four winged fruits that remain hanging on branches long into winter. Halesia