Learning About Stewartia

July 22, 2007

There aren't many large trees that flower in July. The Stewartia tree, a favorite with many gardeners, is a rare exception. Size and Shape The shape of the tree is terrific and resembles a vase. Over time, some trees can achieve a height of 45 feet, so be sure to give it room to grow. Growing Conditions This type of tree does not like full sun. Ideally, you should plant Stewartia facing east, so it will have some afternoon shade. Stewartia like...