 | Silverbell. Long Lived Appalachian Mountain Native The Carolina Silverbell tree, Halesia carolina, also known as Mountain Silverbell, Snowdrop tree, and Opossum Wood, is common and reaches its greatest size in the southern Appalachian Mountains where it is called Mountain Silverbell. This attractive shrub or small tree grows in moist soils along streams in the understory of hardwood forests. Its fall color is chartreuse to yellow-brown, and it has a moderate growth rate and lives about 100 years! Place in full... - Silverbell. |