Camellias

Grace in the Garden

Camellias win the beauty queen title this time of year, every year. From luscious-peony shaped blooms to charming antique or fragrant favorites, camellias bring beauty and grace wherever they're planted. Be sure to check out our favorite new arrivals. Double click the image to view expanded information.

New Arrivals

Whether it's about cold hardiness, shade tolerance or simply stunning blooms, we've curated a collection designed to perfectly complement your Pacific Northwest garden.

Camellia japonica 'April Dawn'

Cold hardy, fast growing evergreen.

Medium-sized, 3-4 in. formal double blooms are white with pink stripes. Profuse bloomer over a long season.

Upright growing habit.

Height: 5-8 ft.
Width: 3-4 ft.
Bloom time: January to April
Light: Part to full shade. Avoid morning sun.
Water: Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.
Plant in sheltered position.

Cold hardy to USDA zone 6.

Camellia japonica 'April Remembered'

Cold hardy, fast growing evergreen shrub.

Large semi double flowers in cream to semi-pink with yellow anthers. Glossy dark green leaves. It is a prolific bloomer.

Upright growth habit.

Height: 10 ft.
Width: 4 ft.
Bloom time: February - March
Light: Full shade to filtered sun
Water: Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.
Plant in sheltered position.

Cold hardy to USDA zone 6.

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Camellia x Buttermint

Cold hardy, fast growing evergreen shrub.

Miniature, lightly fragrant semi-double blooms in soft yellow with ruffled petals emerge late winter to early spring. Ours are in bloom now.

Buttermint is a prolific bloomer.

Upright growth habit.

Height: 6 ft.
Width: 4 ft.
Bloom time: January to April
Light: Filtered sun
Water: Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.
Plant in sheltered position.

Cold hardy to USDA zone 7.

Photo credit: Monrovia

Camellia japonica 'Kramer's Supreme'

Evergreen, slow growing shrub.

Very large, fragrant peony-like blooms in vivid red top glossy dark green leaves.

Upright, spreading and bushy growth habit.

Height: 6-8 ft.
Width: 4-8 ft.
Bloom time: January to March
Light: Part to full shade. Avoid morning sun.
Water: Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.
Plant in sheltered position.

Cold hardy to USDA zone 8.

Photo credit: Monrovia.