Camellia japonica - Man Size
- Mature size: 3-4m tall x 2-3m wide.
- Ideal growing conditions: Partial shade with rich, well-drained soil.
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate.
Uses
Perfect for use as a hedge, large container plant, or feature shrub. Adds beauty to shaded garden areas.
Noteworthy
Notable for its beautiful, large blooms and lustrous green foliage. Camellias are highly valued for their winter flowering period, providing color and interest when many other plants remain dormant.
Tolerant
Adaptable to a range of soil types, resistant to light frosts and disease, once established. Requires little maintenance beyond regular mulching and watering during dry periods.
Colour/Growth form
Features dark glossy leaves and large blooms in vibrant shades of pink, red, or white. Camellia japonica Man Size is a robust variety ideal for creating dramatic landscape statements.
What is Camellia japonica?
Camellia japonica Man Size is a classic garden favorite known for its elegant form and stunning flowers. This evergreen shrub thrives in partially shaded areas, making it an excellent choice for gardens seeking year-round greenery and floral displays in winter.
How to Care for Camellia japonica
Ensure Camellia japonica receives consistent moisture and is planted in acidic, well-drained soil. Apply mulch to maintain soil moisture and temperature. Fertilize with an acid-based fertilizer in spring and summer for optimal growth.
Benefits of Planting Camellia japonica
By planting Camellia japonica Man Size, you enhance your garden's aesthetic appeal with its breathtaking blooms and evergreen foliage. It serves as a habitat for beneficial insects and offers vibrant winter flowers, contributing to seasonal garden interest.
