RedCrocus Japanese Stewartia- Deciduous Tree with White Flowers, Ornamental Bark, Vibrant Autumn Foliage, Ideal for Gardens and Landscapes 7-8" cal Box
RedCrocus Japanese Stewartia- Deciduous Tree with White Flowers, Ornamental Bark, Vibrant Autumn Foliage, Ideal for Gardens and Landscapes 7-8" cal Box
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Japanese Stewartia Stewartia pseudocamellia
Description
A deciduous tree known for its smooth, mottled bark and stunning white flowers in summer. It features elegant, oval-shaped green leaves that turn vibrant hues in autumn, making it an attractive addition to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for specimen planting, border accents, and naturalized areas. Its ornamental bark and flowers make it a focal point in gardens, parks, and large landscape settings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Japanese Stewartia Stewartia pseudocamellia -
Common Name: Japanese Stewartia -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 ft tall with a similar spread over 15-20 years -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, in large containers with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Mildly fragrant during blooming -
Cut Flower: Yes, flowers are suitable for arrangements -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Ferns
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during the growing season. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining loam or sandy loam -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or diseased branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base and protect bark from extreme cold in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant so the root collar is at soil surface level. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, acidic fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Ensure adequate watering during dry periods to promote healthy growth.
