RedCrocus Debutante Camellia- Fragrant Pink Blooms, Evergreen Shrub for Shaded Gardens, Container & Borders 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Debutante Camellia- Fragrant Pink Blooms, Evergreen Shrub for Shaded Gardens, Container & Borders 5 Gallon
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Camellia japonica 'Debutante'
Description
A compact evergreen shrub featuring glossy dark green leaves and elegant, fragrant pink flowers that bloom in late winter to early spring. Perfect for adding color and fragrance to your garden year-round.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for foundation planting, shaded borders, woodland gardens, and container planting. Its attractive blooms make it a standout specimen for any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Camellia japonica 'Debutante' -
Common Name: Debutante Camellia -
Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth -
Hardiness Zones: 7-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Not typically -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-loving perennials
Bloom Time: Late winter to early spring
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a shaded area. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, do not let dry out. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained loam -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches after flowering. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh cold; mulching recommended in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as nursery container. -
Fertilization: Use acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate temperature.
