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Also Known As

  • Camellia x 'Buttermint'
  • Buttermint Camellia

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Camellia 'Buttermint' plant details

Camellia 'Buttermint' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter cream and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia 'Buttermint'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in spring and winter
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, fragrant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia 'Buttermint'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
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

The small creamy yellow C. Kisii hybrid is upright growing and flowers heavily with slightly double yellow flowers.
A unique and stunning Camillia, abundant with creamy white 3-4" double blooms from winter through early spring. The fragrant and showy flowers have a slightly minty scent and make lovely cut flowers. An exceptional and versatile shrub, which may also be trimmed as a small tree for a fantastic evergreen specimen with interesting branching. Consider 'Buttermint' for privacy hedges, borders, mass plantings or containers.

Gardening facts about Camellia 'Buttermint' plant

How to Grow Camellia 'Buttermint'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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