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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Multi-Color: mostly white with a few deep pink streaks
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Pollinators: Bees

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Common names
  • Japanese Camellia
  • Camellia
  • Common Camellia

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Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Date: 2023-03-19
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
Date: 2022-04-14
Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Location: Fairfax, VA
Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Date: 2023-03-15
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
Date: 2022-04-12
Fully red bloom
Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Date: 2023-03-19
Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Date: 2023-03-19
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
Date: 2022-04-10
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Photo courtesy of Camellia Forest Nursery
Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Location: Fairfax, VA | April, 2023
Date: 2023-03-31
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Location: Fairfax, VA

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
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Location: Fairfax, Virginia
Date: 2022-04-17
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Location: Crane Hill AL 
Date: 2013-03-05
Zone 7B
Location: Crane Hill AL
Date: 2013-03-05
Zone 7B
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