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Buy Camellia japonica 'J.C. Raulston'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 8'-10'
W: 4'

planting zones

7a-10a

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Camellia japonica 'J.C. Raulston' plant details

Camellia japonica 'J.C. Raulston' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia japonica 'J.C. Raulston'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia japonica 'J.C. Raulston'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This is a rich red C. japonica from North Carolina. The flowers are a vibrant red and are a honor to the great plantsman JC Raulston. If in Raleigh, NC, go see the JC Raulston Arboretum. It's wonderful. Limited