RedCrocus Japanese Stewartia Stewartia pseudocamellia- Single Stem | Deciduous flowering tree, attractive bark, white summer blooms, vibrant fall foliage, container-friendly, pollinator attracting 8/10' h B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Japanese Stewartia Stewartia pseudocamellia - Single Stem Description A deciduous flowering tree characterized by its attractive bark, white summer blooms, and vibrant fall foliage. Reaches moderate height with a graceful, upright form, making it ideal for borders and focal points in gardens. Suggested Uses Perfect for shaded gardens, accent features, small courtyard landscapes, and as a specimen tree. Its elegant appearance enhances both traditional and contemporary garden designs. Plant Details Botanical Name: Japanese Stewartia Stewartia pseudocamellia - Single Stem Common Name: Japanese Stewartia Size & Growth: Typically 15-25 ft tall with a spread of 10-15 ft; moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Early summer (June to July) Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor cultivation Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: Lightly fragrant flowers Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements Grows Well With:Maples, azaleas, and other shade-loving shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a location with partial to full sun. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging. Soil Type: Acidic, loamy soil Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossed branches Winter Care: Protect young plants from harsh winter winds and frost Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery container Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with balanced, slow-release fertilizer Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature