Halesia diptera, the two-wing silverbell or two-winged snowdrop tree, is a species in the family Styracaceae, native to the southeastern United States from South Carolina and Florida west to eastern Texas. It is cultivated as an ornamental tree.
Form | shrub, tree |
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Fruit type | Drupe |
Fruit season | Summer |
Leaf arrangement | Alternate |
Simple/compound | Simple |
Leaf shape | Ovate |
Leaf margin | Serrated |
Leaf margin | Toothed |
Leaf texture | Hairy Below, Paler below |
Bark color | Brown, Red |
Bark texture | Plate-like, Scaly, White striped |
Flower color | white |