Stewartia pseudocamellia Japanese stewartia Ht 10 -15m
Small Tree / Deciduous / Intolerant to clay soils / Tolerates shade / Attractive autumn colours - orange / Attractive autumn colours - red / Attractive flowers or catkins / Attracts bees / Container Grown / Cold hardy (H4) (-10 to -5C)
The Japanese Stewartia is a tree found in most Arboretums around the world due to it's ornamental peeling bark and camelia-like flowers. Added to this is the stunning red-orange autumn colours. As a forest dweller it's not a tree for an exposed position.