Camellia is an evergreen shrub celebrated for its glossy, dark-green foliage and show-stopping blooms that appear in late fall through spring, bringing rich color and elegance to gardens when many other plants are dormant. Flowers range from single to double forms in shades of white, pink, red, and sometimes variegated patterns; their rose-like shapes and long bloom season make camellias excellent focal points for mixed borders, woodland gardens, foundation plantings, and sheltered patio containers.
Camellias prefer partial shade to dappled morning sunlight and thrive in acidic, well-draining soil rich. They do best with protection from harsh afternoon sun and strong winds and a layer of mulch to retain moisture and moderate soil temperature. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.
We’ve got a lovely selection of camellias available now — perfect for adding winter and spring color, glossy texture, and year-round structure to your landscape. Stop by and pick one up today!