Halesia diptera var. magniflora ~ Two-Wing Silverbell, American Snowdrop Tree mediterranean The lightly ruffled pink lavender

The lightly ruffled pink lavender flowers have a darker blotch and bloom first in early spring

broad heart shaped blue-green foliage with chartreuse edging that gradually softens to creamy white

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The leaves are pinnately compound

(2) Photos Courtesy Gardener’s Confidence® Collection

Halesia diptera var. magniflora ~ Two-Wing Silverbell, American Snowdrop Tree mediterranean The lightly ruffled pink lavenderAmerican Snowdrop Tree! The American Snowdrop Tree, also known as Halesia carolina or Carolina Silverbell, is a beautiful deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. This tree is known for its stunning display of bell shaped white flowers that resemble snowdrops, hence the name "Snowdrop Tree." The flowers typically bloom in the spring, creating a breathtaking sight. The American Snowdrop Tree also has attractive foliage, with oval shaped