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Stewartia ovata Grandiflora Group

Also Known As

  • Stewartia ovata grandiflora
  • Stewartia ovata var. grandiflora
  • Mountain Camelia
  • Mountain Stewartia

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 15'-20'
  • W: 12'-15'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Stewartia ovata Grandiflora Group plant details

Stewartia ovata Grandiflora Group is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring pink, red and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Stewartia ovata Grandiflora Group

Plant type: tree
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: pink, red and white blooms in spring
Uses: showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Stewartia ovata Grandiflora Group

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

One per customer. This gorgeous flowering shrub is a native to the southeast U.S. The foliage is fairly large and deep green. In late spring-summer the white flowers will cover the 12'-15' shrub. The flowers have reddish pink stamens. Wow! We only have a few plants available and think these are the only plants available in the U.S. Extraordinarily rare!

Gardening facts about Stewartia ovata Grandiflora Group plant

How to Grow Stewartia ovata Grandiflora Group

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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