Kramer’s Supreme Camellia Japonica Live Plant Evergreen Bush Shrub 30 inch 5 Gallon Dark Green

Elevate Your Garden with the Evergreen Camellia japonica Live Plant

The Camellia japonica Live Plant is a gardener’s dream, offering both beautiful blooms and dark green evergreen foliage that adds color and texture to your backyard throughout the year. These long-lived evergreen shrubs or small trees can grow anywhere from 5-10 feet tall, depending on the specific cultivar. Their glossy, dark green, 2-4 inch foliage remains attractive even when the plant is not in bloom, providing consistent visual appeal.

Camellias are normally fall to early spring bloomers, with flowers typically appearing sometime from October through March, though in colder regions they may not bloom until late spring. This extended blooming period ensures vibrant color when many other plants are dormant. The resilience and beauty of this evergreen shrub make it a cherished addition to any landscape, providing a lush backdrop for other garden elements.

Perfect for foundation plantings, borders, hedges, and as specimen plants, the versatile Camellia japonica adapts to various garden designs. Some varieties can even be espaliered or grown as bonsai, offering incredible flexibility for creative gardeners. These plants are often used as anchoring elements, providing significant size and dark green foliage to add structure, balance, and height to an overall garden design, creating a sense of permanence and elegance.

Key Benefits:

• Year-Round Beauty: Enjoy vibrant blooms and evergreen foliage throughout the year, ensuring your garden always has a touch of green.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for foundation plantings, borders, hedges, or as a striking specimen plant, fitting seamlessly into various landscape designs.
• Structural Element: Adds structure, balance, and height to any garden design, creating a focal point and enhancing visual appeal.
• Long-Lived: These plants are known for their longevity, providing many years of enjoyment and becoming a lasting feature in your outdoor space.
• Adaptable: Can be espaliered or grown as bonsai, offering exceptional flexibility in landscaping and plant training.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How tall will this Camellia japonica get? This Camellia japonica live plant can grow 5-10 feet tall, depending on the specific species and cultivar, providing significant height for your garden.
2. What kind of sunlight does it need? Camellias thrive in partial to full shade, with some tolerance for morning sun, making them suitable for shaded garden areas.
3. What type of soil is best for Camellias? Well-drained, slightly acidic soil with a pH of 6.0-6.5 is ideal, ensuring optimal growth and health for your plant.
4. How often should I water my Camellia? Water weekly, ensuring the soil remains moist, especially during budding and blooming periods, to support healthy development.
5. Does this plant ship in a container? The plant ships without a container, carefully wrapped and secured for safe transit. It is approximately 30 inches in height and has beautiful dark green foliage, ready for planting upon arrival.