Japanese Stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
Stewartia pseudocamellia, the Japanese Stewartia, is a deciduous tree or large shrub prized for its exfoliating bark and white, camellia-like flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Requires well-drained, acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering in winter.
Requires well-drained, acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Tolerates cooler temperatures but protect from extreme frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
5-10 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
5-7 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderEricales
- familyTheaceae
- genusStewartia
- speciesStewartia pseudocamellia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No