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STEWARTIA monadelpha
Commonly known as Deciduous camellia

Attractive autumn colour and solitary white flowers with spreading petals and violet anthers
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Ornamental bark
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Pests & Diseases
Trouble free -
Place of origin
Korea, southern Japan. -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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DeciduousOval, elliptic or lance-shaped, toothed, glossy, dark-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long, turn orange and red in autumn.
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White
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Cup-shaped
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Woodland garden
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Fully hardy
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Serrate
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Lanceolate
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Height
10m (33ft) -
Spread
8m (26ft) -
TreeOr shrub with peeling, grey and red-brown bark. Produces flowers 4cm (1½in) across, singly or in pairs, along the shoots.
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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.
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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
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile.
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Neutral to acid soilHumus-rich.
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Full sun
Shelter from strong winds. -
Partial shade
Dappled shade. -
Broadly columnar
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Broadly conical
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Mature Size10m (33ft)
8m (26ft)
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