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Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 8'-12'
  • W: 6'-10'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Camellia japonica 'Bob Hope' plant details

Camellia japonica 'Bob Hope' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree with green foliage. In winter flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia japonica 'Bob Hope'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia japonica 'Bob Hope'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This C. japonica has deep rich red flowers in March. This is a truly spectacular camellia. Only a few available.
Excellent, strong red blooms of semi-double form, that are large to very large decorate this midseason bloomer.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Camellia japonica 'Bob Hope' plant

How to Grow Camellia japonica 'Bob Hope'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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