Bark exfoliates to reddish-brown and orangish-brown.

Category:

Flowering Tree

Genus:

Stewartia

Species:

pseudocamellia

Common Name:

Japanese Stewartia

Height:

20 to 30 Feet

Spread:

20 to 25 Feet

Habit:

Pyramidal rounded tree. Slow to moderate growth rate.

Zone:

4 to 7

Culture:

Partial shade.

Flower:

White, 2-3" across, cup-shaped. June-July.

Fruit:

Woody capsule.

Foliage:

Dark green, 2-4" long. Finely serrated. Fall color is reddish-purple to maroon. Deciduous.