Plant of the month July

Jul 20, 2011 | Head Gardener's Blog | 0 comments

Stewartia malacodendron.

A large shrub within the Theacea family (Related to Camellia). It has large (6.5-8cm) single white flowers ,in July and August, with purple stamens in the centre of the pure white petals.

Introduced from SE America in the mid 18th century.

Opening Times

Opening Times

Garden: 1st March - 30 September | 7 days a week | 10am - 4.30pm
Tea Shed: 1st March - 30 September | 7 days a week | 10am-4pm

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