Camellia japonica 'Grace Albritton'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 8'-12'
W: 6'-10'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Camellia japonica 'Grace Albritton' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia japonica 'Grace Albritton'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and pink blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, unique, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia japonica 'Grace Albritton'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The variably colored medium sized flowers of Grace Albritton Camellia can range from white to blush pink to near rosy red with heavy to almost no variegation which is typically most noticeable at the outer edges of the flowers. Each flower on the same plant can be different. This is a vigorous and highly adored older large flowered Japonica Camellia that flowers in mid to late season. An easy and rewarding cultivar well suited to the garden and landscape or enjoy it as a container plant.