STEWARTIA pseudocamellia

A magnificent small to medium-sized pyramidal tree with dark green leaves changing to an autumn display of scarlet and reddish-purple. Camellia-like white flowers appear in mid summer. Has attractive reddish-brown exfoliating bark.

Product Description

STEWARTIA pseudocamellia – Japanese Stewartia

A magnificent small to medium-sized pyramidal tree with dark green leaves changing to an autumn display of scarlet and reddish-purple. Camellia-like white flowers appear in mid summer. Has attractive reddish-brown exfoliating bark. Prefers organically rich, acid soil and sunny location protected from hot afternoon sun. Native to Japan and Korea.

Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade

Soil: Acidic, Well-Drained, Evenly Moist

Size: Height 20-30ft., Spread: 15-20ft.

Zone: 5-8

Flower: White, Camellia-Like With Showy Orange Anthers

Bloom Time: June to July

Attributes: Showy Flowers, Exfoliating Bark, Fall Color