Description
Camellia japonica "Black Tie"
Medium to large evergreen shrub, dark green glossy foliage with large deep red medium formal double flowers.
CULTURAL
Part shade. Pink varieties will generally take more sun than white varieties. Well drained, slightly acidic soil. Dense shade restricts flowering. Fertilise in Spring and Summer with a specific Camellia fertiliser or a complete organic fertiliser. Prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape.
LANDSCAPE USES
Fantastic flowering garden shrubs, very hardy and drought tolerant once established. Suitable for growing in containers in small courtyard or entertaining areas. Plant with other traditional favourites like Azaleas, Pieris and Helleborus.
DIMENSIONS
Height 2m to 4m
Additional Details
- SKU:
- 72476