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Camellia japonica 'Royal Velvet'

Camellia

  • Big, semi-double, velvety-red blooms begin opening in very early-spring
  • Vigorous, upright growth habit

  • Category: Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone: 6-9
  • Height: 6-10 ft
  • Spread: 8-10 ft
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Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Sun
Attributes
Evergreen
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Habit
Mounding
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Winter
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Spring Bloomer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Camellia japonica 'Royal Velvet'

To care for your Camellia japonica Royal Velvet®, plant it in well-drained, acidic soil and provide partial shade to protect it from harsh sunlight. Water regularly to keep the soil moist, but avoid overwatering, and apply a slow-release, acid-loving fertilizer in the spring for optimal growth and blooming.