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    Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton'

    Also Known As

    • Governor Mouton Camellia

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 10'-15'
    • W: 8'-10'

    planting zones

    • 6b-10b

    Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton' plant details

    Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter red and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with 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 'Governor Mouton'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: theaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 8 FT - 10 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
    Flowers: red and white blooms in spring and winter
    Uses: container plant, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton'

    USDA Zones: 6b - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: heat and humidity
    Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The showy oriental-red flowers of this vigorous but compact upright Camellia are sometimes splotched with white; best in warm regions. PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton' plant

    How to Grow Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • red

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • winter
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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