Japanese Camellia Seeds - Flower Plant

Japanese Camellia is a classic evergreen ornamental shrub prized for its spectacular rose-like flowers and glossy dark green foliage. Blooming from late winter through spring, this elegant plant produces stunning flowers in shades of pink, red, white, and bi-color combinations, adding vibrant color when many other garden plants are dormant. Ideal for woodland gardens, landscape borders, specimen plantings, hedges, and decorative containers, it offers year-round beauty and long-lasting ornamental value.

Features

• Large showy rose-like blooms
• Glossy evergreen foliage year-round
• Winter to spring flowering display
• Excellent specimen and landscape plant
• Ideal for containers and shaded gardens
• Long-lived ornamental shrub
• Attractive pollinator-friendly flowers

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Camellia japonica
• Common Name (US): Japanese Camellia
• Seed Type / Variety: Evergreen Flowering Shrub
• Growth Habit: Evergreen shrub or small tree
• USDA Zones: 7–10
• Planting Season: Spring or Fall
• Growing Season: Year-round evergreen growth
• Sowing Season: Fall to Spring
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30–90 days; warm and cold stratification may improve germination
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sunlight
• Soil Requirements: Rich, acidic, moist, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent watering
• Mature Plant Size: 6–15 feet tall and 5–12 feet wide
• Plant Spacing: 5–10 feet apart