How to tend a Stewartia sinensis

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Likes moderate sunshine, avoid scorching light

Soil

Loose and fertile acidic yellow-red soil or yellow soil

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Americas
Category
Theaceae, Stewartia
Size
Diameter ≥ 4 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-July, fruiting period September-October
Flower colors
white
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