Rosehill Red Camellia
Camellia japonica 'Rosehill Red'
Pronunciation: kuh-MEE-lee-uh juh-PON-ih-kuh
SKU #00381
| Description | Enchanting, semi-double blooms with sumptuous red petals, on a vigorous, upright form with glossy, dark green foliage. A stunning flowering evergreen shrub for use as a single specimen, in woodland borders and foundation plantings, or as a natural hedge. A mid-season bloomer. |
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| Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Mid-spring |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 8 to 10 ft. tall, 4 to 6 ft. 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, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Espalier, Hedge, Privacy Screen |
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| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Lily of the Valley (Pieris); Azalea (Azalea); Peony (Paeonia); Japanese Maple (Acer); Mountain Laurel (Kalmia) |
| Care | Provide organically rich, well-drained, acidic soil. Shelter in harsh winter climates. 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. Prune lightly to shape and feed with an acid fertilizer after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-9
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