STEWARTIA rostrata

Commonly known as Upright stewartia

Shallowly furrowed bark which peels in maturity. Flowers camellia pink at first fading later to near white on the tips of individual twigs

Small

Pot size - 2 to 3 Litre - Click to view photo

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£32.50 each

Large

Pot size - 3 - 5 Litre - Click to view photo

Delivery Normally 3 - 5 days
Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.

Click & Collect Ready in 3 - 5 days

£80.00 each

Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes

Flowering

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Ornamental bark
Pests & Diseases
Trouble free
Place of origin
Eastern China
Resistant to honey fungus
These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Deciduous
Finely-toothed dark-green leaves turn orange-red in autumn.
Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)

Pink fading to white
Cup-shaped
Woodland garden
Fully hardy
Serrate
Elliptic
Height
4m-8m (13ft-26ft)
Spread
2-2.5m (6½-8ft)
Tree
Upright, shrubby tree. Produces flowers to 5cm (2in) across.
Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Autumn Seasonal Interest
Spring Seasonal Interest
Summer Seasonal Interest
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Moderately fertile
Neutral to acid soil
Full sun
Partial shade
Dappled shade
Rounded to broadly columnar
Butterfly friendly