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Camellia japonica 'Rose Perfect'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'-12'
  • W: 6'-10'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Camellia japonica 'Rose Perfect' plant details

Camellia japonica 'Rose Perfect' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional 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 'Rose Perfect'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia japonica 'Rose Perfect'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Perfectly formed, deep rosey red, medium sized flowers are held against the glossy deep green foliage in mid to late season. Rose Perfect Camellia naturally develops into an upright to rounded evergreen shrub.Prefers well-drained, acidic soils rich in organic matter. Camellias can also be grown as container plants and bonsai.

Gardening facts about Camellia japonica 'Rose Perfect' plant

How to Grow Camellia japonica 'Rose Perfect'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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