Japanese camellia or Rose of Winter
Camellia japonica
Name
| Botanical name: | Camellia japonica |
| Colloquial name: | Japanese camellia or Rose of Winter |
Growth
| Growth form: | bushy growth, compact |
| Mature height: | 100 - 150 cm |
| Growth: | 5 - 10 cm per year |
Leaf
| Foliage: | ovate, glossy |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Leaf color: | dark green |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: | rounded |
| Flowering period: | February to April |
| Flower color: | red |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: | normal garden soil, permeable soil, Loam |
| Location: | semi shade |
| Flowering period: | all year round |
| Requirement: | 3 – 5 per meter |
| Use for: | hedge plant, beddingplant, container gardening, border plant |
| Ships as: | as pot plant |
| Hardiness: | yes |
