Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Marie Bracey'

Camelliajaponica

Family
Theaceae (tee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Camellia (kuh-MEE-lee-a)
Species
japonica (juh-PON-ih-kuh)
Synonym
Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Color
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Time
Foliage
Pink
Other Details
Other details
Late Winter/Early Spring
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter
Propagation Methods
Evergreen
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Shrubs
Trees
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Corte Madera, California

Glen Avon, California

Pedley, California

Rubidoux, California

Sunnyslope, California

Clarkston, Georgia

Jackson, Mississippi

Morehead City, North Carolina

Richmond, Texas

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Corte Madera, CA | February 2005 | positive

What a beautiful plant to enjoy all year. Evergreen shrub that blooms in winter! What a treat. Brightens a shaded corner. Great specimen plant.

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