Stewartia pseudocamellia Weeping whip and tongue grafting

whip and tongue grafting

and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years

It has a high canopy of foliage that sits well above the ground

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and is best cut back to the ground in late winter before active growth resumes

Stewartia pseudocamellia Weeping whip and tongue graftingJapanese Stewartia will grow to be about 40 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 30 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 70 years or more. This tree performs well in both full sun and full shade. It requires an evenly moist well drained soil for optimal growth, but will die in