Halesia diptera var. magniflora ~ Two-Wing Silverbell, American Snowdrop Tree size-6-ft The evergreen needle-like foliage is

The evergreen needle-like foliage is covered with clusters of tiny lavender blue flowers in spring through summer

but prefers afternoon shade in southern areas

Hosta 'Wide Brim' (Arden 1979) 2020 photo

Galium odoratum Flower

In warmer climates

Halesia diptera var. magniflora ~ Two-Wing Silverbell, American Snowdrop Tree size-6-ft The evergreen needle-like foliage isAmerican 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