Japanese Stewartia – Stewartia pseudocamellia 60 Seeds | Showy Flowering Tree | Cold Hardy Exfoliating Bark | Brilliant Fall Color | Bonsai Friendly

Grow your own Japanese Stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia), an elegant ornamental tree prized for its camellia-like white blooms, stunning exfoliating bark, and vibrant fall color.

This slow-growing deciduous tree develops a pyramidal to oval form and provides year-round visual interest. In spring, foliage emerges bronzy-purple, matures to deep green in summer, and transitions into brilliant shades of red, orange, and burgundy in autumn. During early to midsummer, cup-shaped white flowers with bright orange-yellow centers bloom in succession, adding refined beauty to any landscape.

Ideal for lawn specimens, woodland gardens, borders, and bonsai cultivation, Japanese Stewartia is a standout ornamental tree for Zones 5–8.

This larger seed quantity is perfect for growing multiple trees or larger landscape projects.

You will receive seeds similar in quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 60 Stewartia pseudocamellia seeds
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions included
✔️ Non-pretreated seeds

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Japanese Stewartia
Botanical Name: Stewartia pseudocamellia
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering tree
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, organically rich, well-drained soil
Watering: Medium; low drought tolerance
Mature Height: 12–40 feet
Growth Rate: Slow
USDA Zones: 5–8
Container Friendly: Yes (excellent for bonsai when young)

💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds for 24 hours, then provide 120 days of warm stratification followed by 90 days of cold stratification at approximately 40°F before sowing 1/4 inch deep.