Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Japan
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Korean Stewartia – S. koreana
Silky Stewartia – S. malacodendron
Tall Stewartia – S. monadelpha
Mountain Stewartia – S. ovata
Japanese Stewartia – S. pseudocamellia
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush
Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
2-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
STEWARTIA pseudocamellia
VIBURNUM lentago
Common Name
Japanese Stewartia
Nannyberry
In Hindi
Japanese Stewartia
Nannyberry
In German
japanische Stewartia
Nannyberry
In French
japanische Stewartia
alisier
In Spanish
Stewartia japonesa
Nannyberry
In Greek
Japanese Stewartia
Nannyberry
In Portuguese
Stewartia japonês
Nannyberry
In Polish
japoński Stewartia
Nannyberry
In Latin
Stewartia Italica
Nannyberry
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Dipsacales
Family
Theaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Stewartia and Nannyberry
Season and care of Japanese Stewartia and Nannyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Stewartia and Nannyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Stewartia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nannyberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Stewartia is Loam and for Nannyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Stewartia is Acidic, Neutral and for Nannyberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Stewartia and Nannyberry Physical Information
Japanese Stewartia and Nannyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Stewartia height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Stewartia and Nannyberry are as follows:
Japanese Stewartia flower color: White
Japanese Stewartia leaf color: Light Green
Nannyberry flower color: White
- Nannyberry leaf color: Green
Care of Japanese Stewartia and Nannyberry
Care of Japanese Stewartia and Nannyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Stewartia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Japanese Stewartia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.