Carolina Silverbell

Halesia carolina

Celebrated for its graceful, bell-shaped white flowers that dangle in clusters each spring, Carolina Silverbell brings an elegant touch to woodland landscapes. Its bright green foliage provides shade through summer and transitions to soft yellow in autumn.

• Dimensions: 20–40 feet tall, 15–35 feet wide
• Water Use: Requires consistent moisture, especially when young.
• Light Requirement: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
• Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained, acidic soils.
• Ornamental Use: A stunning choice for woodland gardens, borders or as a specimen tree, where its springtime floral display truly shines.
• Wildlife: Flowers support pollinators, while seeds are eaten by songbirds and small animals.