EVENTS

Sense of Community on KSMU 91.1 FM story on the Centennial Project and Arboretum- Dec. 20, 2004

Mapping the Past and GIS Day Events - Nov. 17, 2004

Centennial Arporetum Tags go up! (Fall 2004)

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Carolina Silverbells (Halesia carolina)
Styracaceaee
tree #22 in summer

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Native to:
United States
Leaf Arrangement and Shape:
Alternate with simple, oval-shaped leaves
Fruit Type:
Samara (winged fruit)
Maximum Height:
33 feet

This tree is planted for its clusters of white or pink, bell-shaped flowers. The bright green leaves turn yellow in fall. The samaras are 4-winged.

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Contact the Project Director: Dr. L. Monika Moskal
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