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Camellia sinensis [variegated]
Also Known As
- Camellia sinensis 'O. Kuntze'
Plant type
shrub, herb
size
- H: 5'-10'
- W: 4'-8'
planting zones
- 7a-10b
Camellia sinensis [variegated] plant details
Camellia sinensis [variegated] is a broadleaf evergreen herb or shrub with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia sinensis [variegated]
- Plant type: herb or shrub
- Plant family: theaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 5 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: cream blooms in spring
- Uses: container plant, edible, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia sinensis [variegated]
- USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cistus Nursery
Garden photo gallery of Camellia sinensis [variegated]
By: Gael RAKOTOVAO
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View Original PhotoGardening facts about Camellia sinensis [variegated] plant
How to Grow Camellia sinensis [variegated]
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- cream
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
7b-10b
Size
Height: 5'-8'
Width: 3'-5'
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- regular - occasional
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 8'-15'
Width: 6'-12'
- sun - dappled shade
- regular - occasional
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Plant Type
Shrub, Groundcover
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 6'-8'
- sun - dappled shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6b-10b
Size
Height: 10'-15'
Width: 8'-10'
- sun - dappled shade
- regular
aka Cotton Candy Camellia
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 6'-10'
Width: 6'-10'
- sun - dappled shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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