Red Camellia Plant

Camellia sasanqua yuletide this compactly growing shrub has glossy dark green leaves which remain throughout the year. Camellia japonica this is the plant most gardeners have in mind when they speak of camellias.

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Red camellia plant

October magic orchid camellia sasanqua live evergreen shrub with white blush blooms that taper to pink edges. Set your store to see local. Easy to see why.

Naturally a large shrub or small tree but variable in size growth rate and habit. Southern living plant collection 2 gal. However spring planting rather than fall is recommended for northern areas because it gives the plant more time to get established before hard freezes.

Hundred year old plants reach 20 feet high and equally wide and even larger specimens exist. Grow a camellia as a spectacular specimen plant several to form a loose hedge or train them as espalier to cover fences and low walls. Probably the most famous of the red mid season blooming japonica camellias.

Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball to allow the roots to branch out. Best planting time is when your camellia is blooming and its roots are more or less dormant. Their blooms from white or pink to deep red some as simple as a wild rose others as full blown as a peony are set against glossy dark green leaves.

Out of stock online. Bright red single blooms with contrasting yellow stamens are formed during the winter. 12 42 73.

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