Stewartia Monadelpha, Tall Stewartia, Bonsai Start Rock Garden

Stewartia Monadelpha, Tall Stewartia, Bonsai Start Rock GardenFamily: TheaceaeZone: 5 9Native Range: JapanSoil: Moist, well drained, acidicLight: Part shade, sunHeight in The Garden: 15' 30'Attributes: Beautiful red brown, smooth bark with age. Summer flowering once mature, brilliant fall color and fine twigs. Notes: Tall Stewartia is an excellent species for bonsai culture with its beautiful bark, summertime white flowers and super fine twigs. I have seen them growing in full sun in Japan in garden, though I

Prefers protection from harsh wind

shade garden

form is loose and naturalistic

Just keep after the root suckers to prevent them from overtaking the main parts of the plant

Notes: One of a small number of rose species that is suitable for bonsai

Cinnamomum is indeed the source of cinnamon and camphor

fat tree with fast taper

aromatic fruits that are edible once cooked

accent plant

Styrax are quite generous with new

brevifolia makes an excellent bonsai with its short needles and horizontally oriented branches

Comes in a 4" square