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Plant Facts
| Scientific Name | Camellia japonica |
| Principal Common Name | Camellia |
| Common Name(s) | Common Camellia |
| Synonym | |
| Description | A large evergreen shrub or small tree with dark green leathery leaves. There is an extensive range in flower color. |
| General Comments | There is a long list of varieties selected for the form, flower color, flower time and size. |
| Origin | |
| Nativity | Japan |
| Height Range | 6 - 12 FT |
| Spread Range | 6 - 12 FT |
| Flower Showy | Y |
| Warning | |
| Sunset Zones | 4 : 5 : 6 : 7 : 8 : 9 : 12 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
| USDA Zones | |
| Leaf Color | Dark Green |
| Leaf Texture | Glossy : Leathery : Smooth |
| Form | Shrub : Small Tree |
| Flower Color | Pink : Red : White |
| Flower Time | Spring : Fall : Winter |
| Months | |
| Ease of Growing | Average : Difficult |
| Light Preferences | Part Sun : Partial Shade : Light Shade |
| Soil Preferences | Loam : Well-drained |
| Watering Preferences | Heavy : Medium |
| Outstanding Features | Evergreen : Flower : Foliage : Form |
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