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Camellia japonica CM Hovey

 

  • Mature size: 2-3m tall x 1.5-2.5m wide.
  • Recommended spacing for hedging: 1-1.5m apart.
  • Ideal growing conditions: Partial shade to full sun.
  • Growth rate: Slow-moderate.

 

Uses

Feature plant in mixed borders, container gardening, formal hedges, shaded woodland gardens.

Noteworthy

Evergreen shrub, low maintenance, stunning winter blooms, perfect for shaded areas. Offers visual interest year-round.

Tolerant

Can tolerate pruning, withstands light frost once mature, adaptable to acidic, well-drained soil.

Colour/Growth form

Deep green, glossy leaves. Produces large, showy flowers in shades of pink, red, or white during late winter to spring. Excellent for creating a focal point in garden landscapes.

What is Camellia japonica CM Hovey?

The Camellia japonica CM Hovey is a classic ornamental plant admired for its exquisite blooms and lustrous foliage. A favored choice for garden enthusiasts seeking to add elegance to their outdoor space, it thrives in temperate climates, primarily along the east coast of Australia.

How to Care for Camellia japonica CM Hovey

To care for this camellia, plant it in well-drained, acidic soil, ensuring regular watering, especially in dry spells. Partial shade is ideal to prevent leaf scorch during hot summers. Fertilize with a balanced slow-release formula to encourage optimal growth and flowering.

The Beauty of Vibrant Winter Blooms

In winter, Camellia japonica CM Hovey enchants with its vibrant, multi-layered blooms and rich green leaves, creating a captivating display that attracts both admiration and pollinators. Its blossoms are perfect for cutting and indoor arrangements.

Ideal Growing Conditions

Preferring acidic, well-drained soils, this camellia is ideal for shaded woodland gardens or as a showpiece in partial sun areas. Protect from harsh winds and ensure gradual pruning to maintain its structure.

Benefits of Planting Camellia japonica CM Hovey

This beautiful camellia enriches your garden aesthetics while providing habitat for native fauna. Its evergreen nature and glorious flowers make it a staple in formal gardens or as a serene backdrop for other plantings.

Free Delivery

We offer free delivery to Brisbane and Sunshine Coast on orders over $249, and Gold Coast & Ipswich over $399.

Delivery usually occurs on Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays depending on the area, within 2-7 business days from placing your order.

What's Included

Free Unlimited Plant Support

Our customers receive unlimited, expert support to keep their plants thriving.

Say goodbye to conflicting advice online — trust our Qualified Horticulturalist for reliable and personalised care.

Delivered On Time, With Care

We keep you updated about your delivery and ensure it arrives exactly when promised.

We'll place your plants where you need them — whether it’s your backyard, garden, or project site.

Free Plant Care Guide

You’ll get an exclusive Plant Care Guide with an easy to follow 5-Step Process to help you maximise the growth of your new plants.

It also includes detailed Care Instructions for maintaining your plant's health to ensure it grows and thrives.

30-Day Quality Guarantee

If for any reason you're not thrilled about the quality of the plants when they arrive - let us know and we'll happily take them back and provide a full refund.

We'll also replace your plants if any don't survive within 30 days from delivery.

Camellia japonica CM Hovey

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Plant info

Camellia japonica CM Hovey

 

  • Mature size: 2-3m tall x 1.5-2.5m wide.
  • Recommended spacing for hedging: 1-1.5m apart.
  • Ideal growing conditions: Partial shade to full sun.
  • Growth rate: Slow-moderate.

 

Uses

Feature plant in mixed borders, container gardening, formal hedges, shaded woodland gardens.

Noteworthy

Evergreen shrub, low maintenance, stunning winter blooms, perfect for shaded areas. Offers visual interest year-round.

Tolerant

Can tolerate pruning, withstands light frost once mature, adaptable to acidic, well-drained soil.

Colour/Growth form

Deep green, glossy leaves. Produces large, showy flowers in shades of pink, red, or white during late winter to spring. Excellent for creating a focal point in garden landscapes.

What is Camellia japonica CM Hovey?

The Camellia japonica CM Hovey is a classic ornamental plant admired for its exquisite blooms and lustrous foliage. A favored choice for garden enthusiasts seeking to add elegance to their outdoor space, it thrives in temperate climates, primarily along the east coast of Australia.

How to Care for Camellia japonica CM Hovey

To care for this camellia, plant it in well-drained, acidic soil, ensuring regular watering, especially in dry spells. Partial shade is ideal to prevent leaf scorch during hot summers. Fertilize with a balanced slow-release formula to encourage optimal growth and flowering.

The Beauty of Vibrant Winter Blooms

In winter, Camellia japonica CM Hovey enchants with its vibrant, multi-layered blooms and rich green leaves, creating a captivating display that attracts both admiration and pollinators. Its blossoms are perfect for cutting and indoor arrangements.

Ideal Growing Conditions

Preferring acidic, well-drained soils, this camellia is ideal for shaded woodland gardens or as a showpiece in partial sun areas. Protect from harsh winds and ensure gradual pruning to maintain its structure.

Benefits of Planting Camellia japonica CM Hovey

This beautiful camellia enriches your garden aesthetics while providing habitat for native fauna. Its evergreen nature and glorious flowers make it a staple in formal gardens or as a serene backdrop for other plantings.

Free Delivery

We offer free delivery to Brisbane and Sunshine Coast on orders over $249, and Gold Coast & Ipswich over $399.

Delivery usually occurs on Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays depending on the area, within 2-7 business days from placing your order.

What's Included

Free Unlimited Plant Support

Our customers receive unlimited, expert support to keep their plants thriving.

Say goodbye to conflicting advice online — trust our Qualified Horticulturalist for reliable and personalised care.

Delivered On Time, With Care

We keep you updated about your delivery and ensure it arrives exactly when promised.

We'll place your plants where you need them — whether it’s your backyard, garden, or project site.

Free Plant Care Guide

You’ll get an exclusive Plant Care Guide with an easy to follow 5-Step Process to help you maximise the growth of your new plants.

It also includes detailed Care Instructions for maintaining your plant's health to ensure it grows and thrives.

30-Day Quality Guarantee

If for any reason you're not thrilled about the quality of the plants when they arrive - let us know and we'll happily take them back and provide a full refund.

We'll also replace your plants if any don't survive within 30 days from delivery.

Camellia japonica CM Hovey

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