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Stewartia pseudocamellia 'Pillar Bella'

Also Known As

  • Pillar Bella Japanese Stewartia

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 12'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Stewartia pseudocamellia 'Pillar Bella' plant details

Stewartia pseudocamellia 'Pillar Bella' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Stewartia pseudocamellia 'Pillar Bella'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 12 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Stewartia pseudocamellia 'Pillar Bella'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Has a columnar form. Our original 15-year-old plant is 12'x 3'. This plant makes a nice addition to the small garden. It is a narrow plant with some height. Flowers are similar size to S. pseudo. 'Ballet' but, a much narrower tree. From plantsman, Crispin Silva.

Gardening facts about Stewartia pseudocamellia 'Pillar Bella' plant

How to Grow Stewartia pseudocamellia 'Pillar Bella'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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