Camellia 'Fragrant Pink'

Also Known As

Camellia x lutchuensis 'Fragrant Pink'
Fragrant Pink Camellia

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-8'
W: 3'-6'

planting zones

8a-10b

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Camellia 'Fragrant Pink' plant details

Camellia 'Fragrant Pink' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia 'Fragrant Pink'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and winter
Uses: container plant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia 'Fragrant Pink'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

True to its name, 'Fragrant Pink' has cheery pink flowers that emit a delicate sweetness tantalizing the senses from December to January. The small pink flowers are a loose peony form and have been in Logee's collection for over 25 years. This lutchuensis hybrid is a fast, upright grower and has multiple growth spurts per year. Grows best in a partially sunny location in acidic soil with moderate fertilization. Hardy to zone 8.