The Greensboro Red Camellia is a wonderful evergreen shrub that can also be used as a small ornamental tree. It is a compact shrub with an upright growing habit and smooth grey branches that hold dark green, oval-shaped, glossy foliage. Foliage is present all year with beautiful flowers showing from late winter to early spring. The flowers are great for cutting and are light red in color. The Greensboro Red Camellia is a great addition to your landscape. With multi-season interest, this shrub be sure to be a perfect accent and/or focal point.
Growth Habit: Tree, shrub, upright, 6-10ft tall by 5-6ft wide
Native Origin: China, Korea, Japan
Hardiness Zone: 7-10
Environmental Needs: Prefers partial sun to partial shade and is best to plant in afternoon sun only.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance: Prune after flowering if needed to remove dead and dying branches or correct aesthetic or structural issues
The Greensboro Red Camellia is a wonderful evergreen shrub that can also be used as a small ornamental tree. It is a compact shrub with an upright growing habit and smooth grey branches that hold dark green, oval-shaped, glossy foliage. Foliage is present all year with beautiful flowers showing from late winter to early spring. The flowers are great for cutting and are light red in color. The Greensboro Red Camellia is a great addition to your landscape. With multi-season interest, this shrub be sure to be a perfect accent and/or focal point.
Growth Habit: Tree, shrub, upright, 6-10ft tall by 5-6ft wide
Native Origin: China, Korea, Japan
Hardiness Zone: 7-10
Environmental Needs: Prefers partial sun to partial shade and is best to plant in afternoon sun only.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance: Prune after flowering if needed to remove dead and dying branches or correct aesthetic or structural issues