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    • Photo of Camellia japonica 'Variegata' foliage by Karl Gercens III

    Photo by Karl Gercens III

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    Also Known As

    • Variegated Camellia

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 3'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 7a-9b

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    Camellia japonica 'Variegata' plant details

    Camellia japonica 'Variegata' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with gold, green and variegated foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia japonica 'Variegata'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: theaceae
    Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
    Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
    Flowers: red blooms in spring
    Uses: container plant, cutting garden, rare, unique, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia japonica 'Variegata'

    USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This red flowered camellia has small flowers. The main reason for growing C. j. 'Variegata' is its glossy deep green and yellow leaves. Our original plant is 3-4' tall after many years. Well worth growing for foliage alone.

    By: Gossler Farms

    Gardening facts about Camellia japonica 'Variegata' plant

    How to Grow Camellia japonica 'Variegata'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • gold
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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