Stewartia pseudocamellia, also known as the false camellia, is a remarkable deciduous ornamental tree that offers high ornamental value across several seasons. This tree is prized for its elegant growth habit, refined summer flowers and striking autumn colour. Its tranquil appearance and natural form make it well suited to larger gardens and park-like settings.<\/p>\n
The false camellia grows into a small to medium-sized tree with an upright, slightly pyramidal crown. In summer, striking, single flowers with white petals and a contrasting centre appear. This flowering occurs at a time when many other trees have already finished flowering, which further enhances its ornamental value.<\/p>\n
About Stewartia pseudocamellia (false camellia)<\/strong><\/p>\n A key feature of Stewartia pseudocamellia is its decorative bark. As the tree ages, the bark flakes off slightly, creating a mosaic of soft shades such as grey, brown and copper. This gives the tree an attractive appearance even in winter, when it is bare.<\/p>\n The foliage sprouts a fresh green colour in spring and turns warm shades of orange and red in autumn. The tree grows at a moderate rate and thrives best in a sheltered spot in partial shade. Stewartia pseudocamellia is hardy and well-suited to the European climate, but young plants should be protected from severe frost in winter.<\/p>\n Specifications<\/p>\n - Pot size: 3 litres With Stewartia pseudocamellia, you\u2019re bringing a refined ornamental tree into your home that has something to offer all year round. Thanks to the combination of its flowers, autumn colours and elegant bark, this false camellia is a valuable addition for anyone looking for a tree with long-lasting ornamental value.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2022 Stewartia pseudocamellia
\u2022 Height on delivery: approx. 80\u2013100 cm
- Adult height: approx. 10 to 15 metres
\u2022 Growth habit: tree-like, slightly pyramidal
- Position: semi-shade
- Soil type: permeable, humus-rich
- Flowering time: summer
\u2022 Flower colour: white with a contrasting centre
\u2022 Autumn colour: orange to red
- Winter appearance: deciduous, decorative bark
- Hardiness: good winter hardiness
\u2022 Suitable for: large gardens, parks, as a solitary plant<\/p>\n
\u2022 Dutch name: false camellia
\u2022 Notable for its graceful summer flowers, autumn colour and decorative bark
- Adult height approx. 1000-1500 cm
- Position: semi-shade
\u2022 Hardiness: Good hardiness; young plants are sensitive to severe frost<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":66972,"template":"","meta":{"_joinchat":[]},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[3193,305],"product_tag":[2705,4526,4529,4527,4532,4495,4531,4525,3877,4524,4528,4530,4523,4496,4533],"class_list":["post-65287","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-sierbomen","product_cat-planten-heesters","product_tag-bijzondere-boom","product_tag-bijzondere-sierboom","product_tag-bladverliezende-sierboom","product_tag-bloeiende-boom-zomer","product_tag-boom-voor-japanse-tuin","product_tag-herfstkleur-boom","product_tag-japanse-sierboom","product_tag-japanse-stewartia","product_tag-japanse-tuin","product_tag-schijncamelia","product_tag-solitaire-boom-tuin","product_tag-stewartia-kopen","product_tag-stewartia-pseudocamellia","product_tag-winterharde-sierboom","product_tag-zeldzame-bomen","pa_bloeimaanden-augustus","pa_bloeimaanden-juli","pa_bloeimaanden-juni","pa_ewd_uwcf_colors-groen-2","pa_ewd_uwcf_colors-mixed","pa_groeihoogte-300-cm","pa_pot-met-pot","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"\n