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Hardiness
Zones:
5-7 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Slow |
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Site
Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; moist, well drained soil; does not tolerate wind or drought |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Pyramidal
to oval; open ascending habit
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Height:
20
to 40'
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Width:
20
to 40' |
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Leaf:
2
to 3.5" alternate, simple leaves; brilliant fall color (yellow, red, purple) |
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Flower/Fruit:
2.5"
white flowers with yellow stamens in July; 1" brownish fruit
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Comments:
Exfoliating
gray, red, orange bark in summer; smaller flowers but more attractive bark
than most stewartia; difficult to transplant
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Cultivars:
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