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Camellia japonica 'Edna Campbell Variegated'

Also Known As

  • Edna Campbell Variegated Camellia

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'-12'
  • W: 6'-10'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Camellia japonica 'Edna Campbell Variegated' plant details

Camellia japonica 'Edna Campbell Variegated' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring red and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia japonica 'Edna Campbell Variegated'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: red and white blooms in spring
Uses: compact, container plant, floriferous, unique, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia japonica 'Edna Campbell Variegated'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The deep red, semi-double to peony form blossoms of Edna Campbell Variegated are randomly spotted and splashed with brilliant white. Red new growth and may have variegated foliage with a compact habit. Flowers early to midseason.

Gardening facts about Camellia japonica 'Edna Campbell Variegated' plant

How to Grow Camellia japonica 'Edna Campbell Variegated'

  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Texture

    • glossy
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