lily-white efflorescence suit in any landscaping plan . The flowers bring out the light of the other colors and stand out against the backdrop of their own leafage . Identifying a tree with white flowers starts with the last part of the Romance name , which argue the colour of the flower if the tree diagram has form with dissimilar color . Other trees will only amount in white . clean one that is the right-hand size and hardy in your domain for old age of pleasure .

Types

easterly Cercis canadensis ( Cercis canadensis f. alba ) is native to North America with branches growing low to the priming coat . ‘Byers Wonderful White ' Crapemyrtle ( Lagerstroemia indica ' Byers Wonderful White ' ) is a choice for an urban landscape painting . Japanese Snowbell ( Styrax japonicus ) has interesting orangish - brown bark .

Features

easterly Cercis canadensis grow from 20 to 30 foot tall with a spread of 25 to 35 foot . White flower bloom in April . The seedling of the snowy variety of redbud should not have a purple tincture . The leaves are heart and soul shaped and 3 to 5 inch across . The flowers give mode to brown cum pods , 2 to 3 inch long . ' Byers Wonderful White ' grows from 20 to 30 foundation in height and 10 to 15 feet in width . leave are testis - shaped , 2 to 4 inches long and rick scandalmongering in the fall . The blossom develop in clusters 6 to 12 in long at the tips of the branches . Japanese Snowbell grows from 20 to 30 feet grandiloquent and 15 to 25 feet broad with white Vanessa Stephen - shaped flush grow in clusters in May and June . Oval to oblong leave of absence measure up to 2 column inch farseeing and turn reddened and xanthous in the fall .

Environment

easterly redbud is sturdy in USDA zones 4 to 9 . The tree likes full sun or partial shade and a moist , well - run out soil . ' Byers Wonderful White ' is brave in zones 7 to 9 . The tree is drought tolerant and like full Sunday . Japanese snowbell is hardy in zones 6 through 8A. Plant in full sun or partial nuance and a moist soil .

Uses

Redbud is used as a specimen tree or a street Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and in native gardens . Byers Wonderful White ' goes in containers , near a pack of cards or terrace and works as a specimen tree . Japanese Styrax obassia works as a container or raised garden plant , a specimen tree or as a wraith tree for a deck of cards or terrace .

Problems

tree diagram hoppers , caterpillars , scale and leafhoppers damage the Cercis canadensis and the tree is susceptible to verticillium wilting , leaf spot and canker sore . Alba is less hardy than other redbuds . ‘Byers Wonderful White ' is bothered by aphid , powdery mildew and leaf spot . The ambrosia mallet is an enemy of the Japanese Styrax obassia .

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