Plants of the Theaceae Family at BCA

The following species and varieties are currently (or recently were) in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. This list is certainly not exhaustive -- additional taxa may be available in the trade, or may have been removed from our collection and thus removed from this list. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.

Genus: Camellia

 
 

Genus: Stewartia

  • Stewartia monadelpha

    Tall Stewartia, Orangebark Stewartia
    A slow-growing, beautiful, medium-large deciduous tree with showy bark, white summer flowers and red fall foliage color.
    Read cultural details and find specific plantings.
    • Stewartia monadelpha // Tall Stewartia, Orangebark Stewartia ("straight species")

  • Stewartia pseudocamellia

    Japanese Stewartia
    A magnificent, small to medium sized deciduous tree w/ showy white summer flowers, great red-maroon fall color, & colorful, exfoliating bark w/ age.
    Read cultural details and find specific plantings.
    • Stewartia pseudocamellia // Japanese Stewartia ("straight species")

 
 

Genus: x Gordlinia