Stewartia pseudocamellia
Camellia like showy white flowers during summer. Exfoliating smooth bark in the winter.
Common Name | Japanese stewartia |
Landscape Zone | LZ3 |
Firewise Rating | MODERATELY Firewise (2) |
Urban Use | Low |
Invasive | No |
Native | No |
Utility Use | Yes |
Ladder Potential without Pruning | No |
Cold Hardiness Zone | 5 |
Heat Tolerance Zone | 6 |
Sun Exposure | Partial Sun |
Soil pH | Acidic |
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils | Low |
Salt Tolerance | No |
Drought Resistance | Medium |
Pest Resistance | Medium |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Plant Form | Oval |
Plant Height Mature Size in feet | 15 |
Plant Height Mature Size in meters | 4.5 |
Trunk Size | Single, |
Bark | Flakey |
Leaf Arrangement | Alternate |
Leaf Persistance | Deciduous |
Leaf Color | Green None |
Leaf Type | Simple |
Leaf Characteristics | Papery-thin |