The Camellia Live Plant in a 4-inch Pot brings year-round beauty to your garden with its lush, dark green foliage and elegant blooms. Perfect for enhancing landscapes in USDA Zones 7-9, this cold-hardy shrub is versatile and ideal for garden borders, patio containers, or as a focal point in landscape decor.
With its large, showy flowers, the Camellia japonica adds a pop of color, blooming in shades of pink, red, white, and occasionally bi-colored, typically from late winter to early spring. The glossy, dark green leaves not only provide a stunning contrast to the vibrant blooms but also maintain visual interest throughout the year.
Features and Specifications:
- Size: 4-inch pot, shrub matures to various sizes based on environment
- Type: Live Camellia japonica shrub
- USDA Zones: 7-9
- Blooming Period: Late winter to early spring
- Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun, with protection from harsh afternoon sunlight
Growing Information:
For optimal growth, plant this Camellia in partial shade, ensuring it has protection from intense afternoon sun. This shrub thrives best in well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Water regularly, but avoid over-saturating the soil, as this can affect root health. Adding organic mulch around the base helps retain moisture and maintain soil quality.
Care Instructions:
Camellias are relatively low-maintenance. Prune lightly after the bloom season to shape the shrub and remove dead branches. Water moderately, and fertilize with a balanced, acidic fertilizer in early spring to encourage lush foliage and healthy blooms. This plant’s cold-hardy nature makes it resilient in its preferred growing zones.
Value Proposition:
The Camellia Live Plant offers exceptional aesthetic appeal with minimal care. Its year-round lush foliage and vibrant blooms make it a valuable addition to any landscape, patio, or garden space. Its cold-hardiness and versatile placement options make it an ideal choice for those looking to elevate their outdoor spaces with a touch of elegance and color.
Key Features:
- Type of Plant: Camellia japonica, live plant
- Condition: Shipped in 4-inch pot, ready for planting
- Mature Size: Varies by growing conditions
- Growing Conditions: Well-drained, acidic soil; partial shade
- USDA Zone Growing: Suitable for Zones 7-9
- Soil Type: Requires well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Sunlight Exposure: Prefers partial shade to avoid harsh afternoon sun
- Expected Blooming Season: Late winter to early spring
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