Camellia japonica 'White By The Gate'

Also Known As

White By The Gate Japanese Camellia

Plant type

shrub

size

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

planting zones

7a-10b

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Camellia japonica 'White By The Gate' plant details

Camellia japonica 'White By The Gate' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. 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 'White By The Gate'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia japonica 'White By The Gate'

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

White By The Gate produces a nearly continuous display of pure white, perfectly formed, double Camellia flowers over an extended period from early to late season in our gardens. A long time favorite with an upright to rounded habit. The contrasting, dark green foliage creates the perfect foil for the pure white flowers.