Styrax redivivus [Sugarloaf Mnt, Shasta Co.] Purple Flowers nearly black stems

nearly black stems

or part shade

A profusion of cream colored flowers with hints of pink appear in late spring to early summer leading to bluish black berries for autumn and beyond

Marietta O'Bryne

upright habit

Styrax redivivus [Sugarloaf Mnt, Shasta Co.] Purple Flowers nearly black stemsMostly thought of as a summer rainfall genus, this species native to the west coast of the United States is to adapted Mediterranean climes, most often found growing in western chaparral. To an eventual 8 to 10 feet with an upright habit. Deep green oval leaves, surprisingly long white bell shaped flowers and golden fall color. Grown in habitats similar to western redbud, this beauty is accustomed to long dry summers and can go summer deciduous when