Stewartia rostrata - 30-40 CM C5

Description
The Stewartia (Stewartia rostrata) is a garden plant that produces creamy white flowers. They appear from May to June. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, acidic, weakly acidic soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 6 metres and grows to a width of approx. 2.5 metres.

Frost hardiness
The Stewartia has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Stewartia rostrata can reach a height of 4 - 6 m and a width of 2 - 2.5 m.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Stewartia rostrata thrives on all acidic, humus-rich and sufficiently moist soils.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The creamy white flowers appear from May to June.

Use
Solitary