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Japanese Stewartia-Stewartia pseudocamelia-Unique tree for gardens 300 Gallon

Japanese Stewartia-Stewartia pseudocamelia-Unique tree for gardens 300 Gallon

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Stewartia pseudocamelia

Description

Stewartia pseudocamelia, commonly known as Japanese Stewartia, is a deciduous tree known for its stunning exfoliating bark, camellia-like white flowers, and vibrant fall foliage. It provides year-round interest and is a prized specimen in gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and large landscapes. Its beautiful bark and flowers make it a focal point in any setting. It can also be used in woodland gardens or as part of a mixed border.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Stewartia pseudocamelia
  • Common Name Common Name: Japanese Stewartia
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 20-40 feet tall, 15-25 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Moderate humidity is ideal.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Ensure the root flare is visible above the soil line.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch damage.
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