Imposing deciduous shrub. The multiple stems form a rounded shape. Bark flakes off in patches of varying colors. Attractive white flowers in May-June. Height of 8m.
Stewartia malacodendron
Vernacular name:
Silky Camellia
Famille:
Theaceae
Flavien Saboureau
Les jardins du florilège
Flavien Saboureau
Classification
Trees and shrubs
Climat
Zone 7: from -17°C to -12°C
Couleur de feuille
- Green
Couleur de fleur
- White
- Cardinal red
Exposition
- Sheltered winds
- Sunny
- Part shade
Taille
5 to 10m
2 to 5m
Intérêts remarquables
- Bark
- Flower
Plante intéressante
- In spring
- In summer
Type de sol
- Acidic
- Neutral
Utilisation au jardin
- Massif
- Parterre