General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 8-10 ft
Plant Spread: 6-8 ft
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Winter
Uses: Provides winter interest
Pollinators: Bees
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Japanese Camellia
  • Common Camellia
  • Camellia

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Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: KALAMA WA
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Photo courtesy of Camellia Forest Nursery

Photo courtesy of Camellia Forest Nursery

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