Mountain Stewartia (Stewartia Ovata) is a perennial shrub/tree in the Theaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Stewartia ovata is a large ornamental deciduous shrub or small tree native to the Appalachian region, known for its camellia-like white flowers and attractive fall foliage.
Mountain Stewartia
Stewartia Ovata
Stewartia ovata is a large ornamental deciduous shrub or small tree native to the Appalachian region, known for its camellia-like white flowers and attractive fall foliage.
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