Stewartia monadelpha

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   tree

Height: 50 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 50.
Width: 20 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan: perennial
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Exposure: sun
USDA Zones: 6 to 9
Flower features: white
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Read about Stewartia monadelpha in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Stewartia monadelpha, Sieb. & Zucc. Shrub or small tree: lvs. oval to oval-oblong, acute at both ends, remotely serrulate, slightly pubescent beneath, light green, 1 1/2 – 2 1/2 in. long: fls. white, 1 1/2 in. across, with flat, spreading, obovate petals; stamens connate at the base; anthers violet: fr. about 1/2 in. across. Japan. —This is the least desirable species and probably as tender as the preceding: it is doubtful whether it is in cult. Plants intro. under this name seen by the writer proved to be S. Pseudo-Camellia, Also the closely allied S. serrata, Maxim., differing in its glabrous lvs. and larger fls. with serrate sepals and distinct stamens is apparently not yet intro. CH


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