STEWARTIA rostrata

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

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Large £50.00 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days
Courier Only due to the size of this plant.

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
Height - 4m-8m (13ft-26ft)
Spread - 2-2.5m (6½-8ft)
Tree - upright, shrubby tree. Produces flowers to 5cm (2in) across.
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)
Full sun
Partial shade - dappled shade
Additional Features - 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.
Flower Shape - Cup-shaped -
Garden Location/Conditions - Woodland garden -
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Spring
Summer
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - moderately fertile
Neutral to acid soil
Tree Shape - Rounded to broadly columnar -
Wildlife - Butterfly friendly -