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RedCrocus Camellia japonica 'Debutante'- Evergreen Shrub with Fragrant Pink Blooms, Ideal for Shade Gardens & Containers, Attracts Pollinators, Deer and Pet Warning 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Camellia japonica 'Debutante'- Evergreen Shrub with Fragrant Pink Blooms, Ideal for Shade Gardens & Containers, Attracts Pollinators, Deer and Pet Warning 3 Gallon
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Camellia japonica 'Debutante'
Description
Evergreen flowering shrub featuring large, lush, dark green foliage and abundant fragrant pink blooms in late winter to early spring. Compact growth habit makes it ideal for small gardens and containers.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation plantings, shaded borders, and container gardens. Adds winter interest with its showy flowers and glossy leaves.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Camellia japonica 'Debutante' -
Common Name: Debutante Camellia -
Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall, spreading 4-5 ft wide -
Hardiness Zones: 7-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late winter to early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Not typically suitable for indoor growth -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sheltered, shaded location with well-draining, acidic soil. Keep evenly moist. -
Soil Moisture: Consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Prefers moist, humid conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh freezes with mulch or cover in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of root ball is level with soil surface -
Fertilization: Use acid-forming fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and keep roots cool
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