snowbell

Drooping white flowers

Snowbell is a shrub or small tree of the genus *Styrax*, bearing clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers that hang downward in spring.

Native to Asia and North America, snowbells are planted as ornamentals for their delicate, fragrant blooms: The snowbell by the porch was covered in white blossoms.

plant

shrub

Small woody plant

blossom · foliage · perennial · hardy · seedling · pollination · horticulture · gardening · arboretum · understory

flower

delicate

Easily broken or harmed

white · cluster · petals · stamen · nectar · pollen · dainty · graceful · ethereal · nodding

wintry

frost

Thin ice coating

  • icicleHanging frozen water spike
  • chillCold sensation or relaxation
  • winterYear's coldest quarter

flurry · sleet · freezing · arctic · ice · cold · crystalline · frozen · glacial · hoarfrost

Categories
Opposites
seasonal association

snowbellsunflower

Tall daisy-family plant

black-eyed Susan · coneflower · red hot poker · daylily · zinnia

flower form and color

snowbellsunflower

Tall daisy-family plant

dahlia · red hot poker · bird of paradise · hibiscus · trumpet vine

plant structure

snowbelltulip

Bulbous spring flower

daffodil · hyacinth · crocus · gladiolus · lily

Family

snow, bell, snowball, snowstorm, snowflake, snowman, snowfall, snowflakes, snowballs

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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G