Add timeless beauty to your garden with Camellia Seeds, producing elegant, long-lasting blooms that enhance any landscape. This heirloom, non-GMO variety is perfect for garden beds, borders, and container planting, offering low-maintenance growth and stunning flowers that elevate outdoor spaces.
Features
- Elegant Blooms: Produces large, decorative flowers in shades of white, pink, and red.
- Heirloom & Non-GMO: True-to-type flowers season after season.
- Long Blooming Season: Flowers from late winter to spring, depending on variety.
- Versatile Planting: Ideal for garden beds, borders, patios, and containers.
- Low Maintenance: Thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies.
Specifications
- Botanical Name: Camellia spp.
- Common Name: Camellia
- Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
- Height: 36 feet (0.91.8 m) depending on variety
- Spread: 35 feet (0.91.5 m)
- Bloom Time: Late winter to spring
- Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 79
- Planting Season: Spring or fall
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds lightly on soil surface and press gently
- Spacing: 35 feet apart for mature plants
- Maintenance: Prune lightly after flowering; mulch to retain moisture
- Uses: Garden beds, borders, containers, ornamental plantings, pollinator-friendly gardens
Planting Guide
- Prepare garden beds or containers with well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
- Sow Camellia seeds lightly on soil surface and press gently.
- Keep soil evenly moist during germination (24 weeks).
- Place in partial shade to full sun depending on variety.
- Space seedlings 35 feet apart for optimal mature growth.
- Prune lightly after flowering and mulch to maintain healthy growth and vibrant blooms.