Morning Glow Camellia
Camellia japonica 'Morning Glow'
Description | Enchanting formal and double, creamy-white flowers contrast with glossy dark green foliage on this classic variety. Blooms appear over a long season, late winter to early spring. Excellent cut flower. Vigorous upright shrub for foundation, hedge or container planting. Evergreen. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Watering | Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Late Winter to Early Spring |
Mature Size | Moderate growing 6 to 8 ft. tall and wide |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Container, Espalier, Hedge |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Cypress (Chamaecyparis); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum); Magnolia (Magnolia); Cedar (Cedrus) |
Care | Provide organically rich, well-drained, acidic soil. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with an acid fertilizer after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-9

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Lowe's 1935 Arnol Industrial Way
Concord, CA 94520 -
Lowe's 401 Columbus Parkway
Vallejo, CA 94591 -
Lowe's 1951 Auto Center Drive
Antioch, CA 94509
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.