Description

Family:  Theaceae
Zone: 6 – 9
Natural Range:  China
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Sun, part sun
Height: 10 – 20
Bloom Time:  July to August
Attributes:  Deciduous.  White camellia like flowers with deep red buds.  Red fall foliage.  Upright layered branching.  Cinnamon colored bark. 
Notes:  All Stewartia are among the most elegant structural small trees for the temperate garden.  Something for all seasons!