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Stewartia koreana
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Common name:
Korean stewartia
Family:
Theaceae (tea family)
Synonym:
Stewartia pseudocamellia Koreana Group, Stewartia pseudocamellia var. koreana
Distribution:
Korea
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A rare deciduous tree, 15-20' tall with a vase-shaped habit. Distinctive mottled bark is featured on older branches and trunks. Bright green summer leaves change to reddish in autumn. Fragrant, 2" wide, flowers are produced in the leaf axils in June. Fruits are a brown capsule, containing shiny, dark brown seeds.
Locations
1:
MAG: CA14
(CA14)
• Accession: D1995-0459.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
PCA: CA17
(CA17)
• Accession: D1995-1021.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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