Camellia Dr King

Camellia japonica 'Dr King'

Kick off the growing season with this compact evergreen camellia that produces beautiful semi-double, ruffled red flowers from late winter through spring. A strong upright growth habit and dark glossy leaves it will add impact all year round by providing a backdrop for later summer flowering plants.

Eventual height and spread: 1.5-2m x 1.5-2m
Supplied height: 2L 20-30cm / 5L 40-50cm / 7.5L 50-60cm

General Camellia Information

• Outdoor, evergreen flowering shrub


• An ericaceous plant, so requires acid soil


• Thrives in part shady locations


• Flowers late winter/early spring


• Low maintenance, year-round interest


• Grows well in containers
• Winter hardy