Common Camellia -

(Camellia japonica)

Shrubs

Other Common Names: Japanese Camellia, Camellia Japonica
Family: Theaceae Genus: Camellia Species: japonica

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Below are common attributes associated to Common Camellia.

Plant Type: Shrub

Temp / Zone: Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage: Well Drained

Water Needs: Average

Level of Care: Average

Growth Rates: Moderate

Flower Color: White, Pink, Soft Pink

Attracts: Butterflies, Songbirds / Birds, Visual Attention, Wildlife

Foliage Color: Dark Green, Medium Green

Average Height: 4' to 5', 5' to 6', 6' to 8', 8' to 10', 10' to 12'

Average Width: 8' to 10', 10' to 15'

Fragrances: Aromatic, Fragrant Flowers

Season of Color: Early Summer Blooms, Spring Blooms, Spring Foliage

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Heat, Insect

Landscape Uses: Focal Point Specimen, Foundation, Frame Structure, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Median Strips, Perennial Garden, Shrub Border, Small Groups, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Dense, Tall, Vertical

Theme Gardens: Butterfly, Cottage, Perennial

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5

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