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Stewartia monadelpha | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Stewartia monadelpha

Stewartia monadelpha

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Stewartia
Family: Theaceae

About this plant

A broadly columnar, conical deciduous tree, with peeling grey,red and brown bark. Glossy green leaves change to excellent autumn colours of red, purple and yellow. Creamy- white flowers and violet purple anthers are produced in summer.

Growing Information

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well drained humus rich,neutral to acid soil. In full sun or dappled shade. Shelter from strong winds.

Pruning

Pruning group 1. Little or no pruning

Propagation

Propagate by sowing seed in a cold frame in autumn. Also layering,softwood cuttings and semi-ripe cuttings

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCity Courtyard

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years