Common name
Camellia
Botanical name
Camellia japonica
Variety
Kumasaka
Zone
USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
6-10' (2-3 m)
Habit
Rounded
Feed
Use acidic in spring
Water
2-3 times per week
Bloom Color
Pink
Bloom Time
Fall-spring
Maintenance
Protect from winter winds
Spectacular, bright, rose-pink double blooms contrast with vigorous, upright, rich green foliage. Glossy evergreen foliage provides a wonderful backdrop for the blooms. Excellent flowering shrub for the mixed border, as an accent or as a specimen. Acid-loving plant.